Fear of one’s parents, according to Freud, is the motive behind _______.

a. anaclitic identification
b. neurotic symptoms
c. chronic nightmares
d. defensive identification


d. defensive identification

Psychology

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Sal has poor social skills, which are interfering with his ability to make friends at school

His therapist demonstrates correct and appropriate social skills for him and then encourages Sal to mimic them. The learning of social skills eventually occurs and is all a result of Sal watching his therapist and then practicing the new skills with him. This technique is referred to as _____ a) participant modeling. b) the token economy. c) aversion therapy. d) systematic desensitization.

Psychology

There is a rule in the English language that adjectives come before nouns. This rule is an example of ______

a. syntax c. phonetic fluidity b. semantics d. linguistic relativity

Psychology

Severing the cerebral commissures:

a. Leaves a person with limited language skills b. Leaves a person unable to locate objects in space c. Has shown that for most people language is located in the left hemisphere while spatial skills are located in the right hemisphere d. Has shown that for most people language and spatial skills are located in the left hemisphere

Psychology

Regarding the effects of poverty, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. The stresses of poverty have not been shown to lead to marital problems or to less positive parenting. b. Poverty can affect a child's physical and cognitive development. c. Extreme cases of poverty and emotional turmoil can increase the risk of mental illness and delinquent behavior. d. Adults who grew up in poverty often remain trapped in a vicious cycle of continued poverty.

Psychology