Jaime is trying to solve a riddle when, all of a sudden, he has an "aha" moment and knows the answer. This is an example of the __________ problem-solving strategy.

A. brainstorming
B. algorithm
C. insight
D. incubation


Answer: C

Psychology

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Carolyn took home some printer paper from the office. Later, she felt guilty for stealing it, so she brought some paper to work to replace what she took. Freud would suggest that Carolyn's __________ was responsible for making her feel bad over what she did.

A. id B. unconscious mind C. ego D. superego

Psychology

You think all professors are uncoordinated, but then you see your social psychology professor make a diving catch down the left-field line at an intramural softball game against the Arts Department team. You also notice that your professor hits lead-off for the team and is able to score from second base on a ground-out. You maintain your original stereotype of professors as uncoordinated by

deciding that this one individual is an exception to the rule because he is a "young professor.". This is an example of a. social identity theory. b. implicit personality theory. c. subtyping. d. a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Psychology

Researchers find that acting aggressively often increases the likelihood of acting aggressively in the future. Researchers have used all of the following concepts except _________ to explain this finding

A. disinhibition B. cues for aggression C. memories D. catharsis

Psychology

Evaluation of the role of factors such as poverty, crowding, and discrimination in the onset of schizophrenia is pursued by researchers with a(n) __________ view of schizophrenia

a. learning c. cognitive b. psychodynamic d. sociocultural

Psychology