In Freud's theory, what causes a thought, desire, or memory to become unconscious?
a. Repression
b. The id
c. Sublimation
d. Reaction formation
a
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Melissa is working with a group of adolescent girls who suffer from bulimia. The treatment includes cognitive-behavioral therapy and use of antidepressants. Judging by the research, how successful can Melissa expect the treatment to be?
a. completely successful, with rates of recovery up to 90 percent b. modestly successful, with rates of recovery up to 75 percent c. somewhat successful, with rates of recovery of about 50 percent d. not very successful, with rates of recovery less than 20 percent
Research shows that the more people value those skills that they excel at, . . .
a. The greater their expectations for future successes b. The higher their overall self-esteem c. The more depressed they are over their lack of skills in other areas d. None of the above
Which of the following statements supports a relationship between the menstrual cycle and female sexual activity?
A. Women are more likely to initiate sex during the middle of their reproductive cycle, when the woman is most likely to get pregnant. B. Women on birth control pills exhibit a peak in sexual activity for only a few days after menstruation occurs. C. Couples are more likely to have intercourse when the woman is actively menstruating only in the winter months due to low levels of estrogen. D. Women exhibit a spontaneous decrease in sexual activity during the middle of their menstrual cycle, when the woman is most likely to get pregnant.
When people are given a moral dilemma that presents no clear indication of "right" and "wrong," leaving them with difficulty in giving a rational explanation for their own moral leanings, this is called moral __________
a. dumbfounding b. turpitude c. stumping d. moratorium