What discipline within psychology seeks to optimize the interaction between equipment and technology and our human sensory and perceptual abilities?

A) Cognitive neuroscience
B) Human factors
C) Industrial-organizational psychology
D) Social psychology


Answer: B

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The humanistic psychology approach to personality has been criticized for ____.?

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Stanley has entered a rehabilitation facility for treatment of his addiction to barbiturates. He is immediately prevented from using the drugs and experiences agitation, restlessness, increased respiration, and insomnia. This phase of treatment is called ____

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The phrase sexual revolution was coined in the 1920s by ____

a. Martin Luther c. Albert Moll b. John Calvin d. Wilhelm Reich

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