Four-year-old Astrid does not like to get dressed early in the morning to go to day care, so rather than simply telling her to put on the clothes he laid out the night before, her father has begun to lay out several outfits and, in the morning, asking her which outfit she wants to wear that day. Astrid's father is making use of the idea of ____
a. the status quo
b. omission bias
c. reactance
d. dissonance
C
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Which term does not fit with the notion of "constricting" during play?
a. Exaggeration b. Threats c. Contradiction d. Support
As Morgan studies her psychology notes, she tries to use the new terms in several sentences and to form images that include the new information. Morgan is trying to knit which of the following into her memory code to help her retrieve this information when she needs it?
a. memory icons b. engrams c. retrieval cues d. cuing operants
A drive that is relatively independent of physical deprivation cycles or bodily need states is referred to as
a. homeostatic. b. non-homeostatic. c. cyclic. d. primary.
The Rorschach Inkblot Method
A. contains a total of 10 inkblots. B. is an objective personality test. C. was created after the creation of the original MMPI. D. features inkblots created by John Exner.