Defense mechanisms involve a dynamic struggle between the ______
a. ego and the conscience c. id and the pleasure principle
b. ego and the superego d. id and the ego
D
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During a geriatrics conference, discussion focused on internal aging, specifically, brain size and cognitive decline. Which statement would correctly summarize this discussion?
A. The brain will remain the same size and cognitive function can remain the same if the person stays physically active B. Brain structure and cognition will decline slightly over time C. Brain structure will drastically be reduced and cognitive functioning will decrease as aging progresses D. The brain becomes smaller and lighter with age but will retain its structure and function in the absence of disease
Our motives and emotions are influenced by which of the following?
a. external cues b. learning c. cultural values d. all of these
Personality disorders may develop as the result of
A. Genetic predisposition B. Physical and /or sexual abuse C. Disruption in the attachment phase of development D. All of the above
From a behavioral point of view, the term "ethics" refers to:
Question options: certain standards of behavior that are developed by a culture and that promote the survival of that culture the influence the controllee has on the controller by virtue of access to suitable reinforcers the degree of aversiveness involved in a given intervention a set of moral values adhered to by a culture