In psychoanalysis, which component of personality represents morality and parental authority?
a. Id
b. Ego
c. Libido
d. Superego
Answer: d
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a. a social-interaction theorist b. a behaviorist c. a cognitive theorist d. a linguistic approach theorist
Candida has had Alzheimer's disease for over a decade. In an effort to help her learn to remember new information like the names of staff members, therapists have begun asking her simple questions, waiting for 10 seconds, then, if Candida gets the item correct, re-asking the question after a slightly longer time delay. Candida's intervention is based on a. spaced retrieval
b. a circadian rhythm task. c. recognition. d. an internal belief system.
Mr. J suffers from a severe case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. His symptoms have not responded to either medication or psychological therapies. As a last resort, his therapist suggests the possibility of a psychosurgical procedure, specifically an operation called a. lobotomy
b. lobectomy. c. cingulotomy. d. cingulectomy.
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a. "Food was the first thing I loved that loved me back." b. "I need to outline my priorities." c. "I guess I need to think about how I can solve this problem." d. "This approach didn't work, so I'll have to come up with another one."