The ability to solve problems by combining behaviors and ideas in new ways is called __________.

A. creativity
B. insight
C. heuristics
D. latent learning


Answer: A

Psychology

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A. availability heuristic B. representativeness heuristic C. conjunction fallacy D. sunk cost effect E. algorithm

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In the classic sitcom The Odd Couple, it was amazing that Oscar and Felix got along because Oscar was such a slob and Felix was so obsessively neat

From a Freudian perspective, what could be said about the way these two men made it through the anal stage of development? a) Oscar was anally fixated, but Felix was not. b) Oscar and Felix were both anally fixated, but in different ways. c) Neither Oscar nor Felix were anally fixated. They just had different personalities. d) Felix was anally fixated, but Oscar was not.

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The largest structure in the human brain is the:

A) cerebrum. B) corpus callosum. C) hippocampus. D) amygdala.

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT done when using guided imagery?

A. visualizing him or herself alone, in a comfortable position, and the scene as realistically as possible B. trying to feel, taste, smell, hear, and see what one would be actually experiencing in the calming scene C. forming the images several times a day for about five minutes each time D. relaxing different sets of muscles as he or she forms the images

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