Freud proposed the concept of __________ to describe the spilling forth of psychic energy that had been repressed by feelings of guilt
a. resistance c. id
b. catharsis d. superego
B
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Considering that anorexia is associated with perfectionism and strict regulation of eating, why might this eating disorder manifest?
A. as a way to achieve the ideal body B. as a way to receive approval from others C. as a way to elicit attention D. as a way to exert control
A researcher found a correlation of -.65 between college students' grade-point averages and the number of hours they spend watching television each month. What can you conclude from this correlation?
a) Watching a lot of television causes bad grades. b) Good students watch a lot of television and get good grades. c) There is a relation between television watching and college grades. d) Poor grades lead students to watch more television to reduce their bad feelings.
According to Freud, the two main functions of dreams are to
a. release electrical discharges and aid in the growth of the brain. b. conserve energy and restore neuron function. c. help people rest and relax. d. reduce psychic tensions and work through unconscious wishes. e. facilitate memory and clean out old memories.
In "phone wars" with MCI, Sprint, and other carriers, AT&T has switched from heart warming ads that show family members sharing love and support via phone ("It's the next best thing to being there") to ads that focus on long-distance savings
This is most likely because AT&T advertisers have discovered that a. phone service is viewed by most consumers as a social identity product. b. sad or nostalgic moods cause people to process ad contents in a biased way. c. phone service is viewed by most consumers as a utilitarian product. d. most consumers do not view long-distance companies as a relevant concern.