The religion in which individuals are caught in an eternal struggle between wisdom and correctness as well as ignorance and evil is called:

a. Vedantism
b. mystery religions
c. Zoroastrianism
d. cult of Mithras


c. Zoroastrianism

Psychology

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Marisol was on the phone and had to jot down an important phone number. She rummaged through her purse for a pen, but all she found were a pair of tweezers and an old lipstick. Her failure to consider using the lipstick to write down the number is an example of:

a. A mental set b. Functional fixedness c. Confirmation bias d. Backward working heuristic. e. None of the above

Psychology

Dave, a graduate student, has difficulty talking to groups. Unfortunately, he has chosen a career in which he must speak to large groups of people

The night before a presentation he tosses and turns, and the resulting lack of sleep makes the situation worse. When he makes a presentation, he often becomes confused and stumbles over his words. As a result, he feels worthless and miserable. Which two criteria of abnormal behavior are most useful in analyzing this case? a) inability to function normally and statistical rarity b) personal distress and inability to function normally c) statistical rarity and deviance from social norms d) deviance from social norms and personal distress

Psychology

________ are best in situations in which the stressor cannot be controlled

A) Secondary control coping strategies B) Emotion-focused coping C) Primary control coping strategies D) Cognitive approaches to coping

Psychology

A friend is starting graduate school in psychology, and mentions that she will have to do an internship with supervised training. What field is she likely specializing in?

A. Cognitive neuroscience B. Clinical or counseling psychology C. Social psychology D. Biological psychology

Psychology