What is the Oedipus complex?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: When a male child fears his father will castrate him simply because they find out girls don't have a penis. they suppress their desire for their mother and identify with their father.
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By the end of the nineteenth century, __________.
A. effective treatments had been developed for many forms of mental illness B. alienists had taken control of insane asylums and incorporated moral management therapy C. asylums were recognized as humanitarian institutions that served an important function D. most mental hospitals effectively addressed the physical needs of patients but ignored other needs
Correlations between security scores on attachment self-report questionnaires and interviews
are: A) high. B) modest. C) low or weak. D) not known at this time because nobody has done a study using both methods.
What happens to an infant's heart rate when a new stimulus is presented?
a. It remains the same. b. It gradually rises. c. It declines, then gradually rises. d. It initially rises and then sharply decreases.
A key element in the use of biofeedback is teaching a person to induce a state of __________ to help gain control over biological functions.
A. sleep B. anxiety C. relaxation D. heightened awareness