What did Freud (the psychodynamic view) believe about somatoform disorders?
a) they are caused by an unconscious desire to resolve a sexual or aggressive conflict
b) they result from magnifying symptoms and allowing false beliefs to dominate one's thinking
c) they are the result of positive and negative reinforcement
d) they are due to an imbalance of the neurotransmitters GABA and serotonin
a
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A. gamete-deprived twins B. dizygotic twins C. monozygotic twins D. replicated twins
If you want to remember information long after the college exam on it is over, which of the following is an adaptive learning strategy?
a. cram for the exam b. avoid encoding variability c. use visual imagery to study items you have not mastered d. use distributed practice during study
For university students, many chronic stressors are linked to:
A) failing an exam. B) having two exams in the same day. C) social relationships. D) concerns about being pregnant.
Which specialty area of psychology studies mental processes such as decision making, problem solving, language, and memory?
A) Cognitive psychology B) Forensic psychology C) Developmental psychology D) Educational psychology