The practice of ____________ involves a person acting as if some abstract quality had a real existence.

a. concretization
b. nominalism
c. certification
d. reification


Answer: d. reification

Psychology

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Research studying antisocial personality disorder has identified that there may be an abnormality in the:

a. information processing system c. endocrine system b. sympathetic division d. serotonin system

Psychology

When Julio finishes his psychology reading assignment for the day, he skims back over the module and reads over his notes, checking his memory by reciting and quizzing himself one more time

Julio is utilizing a step in the SQ4R method that involves a. active review. b. experiential cognition. c. the EMDR technique. d. massed practice.

Psychology

People who have personality disorders tend to perceive their disturbed behavior or traits as ______

a. superfluous c. ego syntonic b. egocentric d. ego dystonic

Psychology

The recent focus on ________ emphasizes that individuals can engage in a more cognitive, flexible approach to stressful circumstances.

A. extreme inhibition B. extraversion C. effortful control D. negative affectivity

Psychology