Any knob, handle, button, lever, or other device used to alter the activity of a machine is referred to as a(n)

a. cybernetic device.
b. control.
c. ergonomic device.
d. display.


ANSWER: b

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Freud's psychoanalytic theory posits that the superego consists of

a. information that we have in mind at any given moment in time. b. the demand for instant gratification without regard to social rules or customs. c. primitive sexual and aggressive impulses, memories of troubling emotional experiences, and unacceptable wishes or ideas. d. information that can be retrieved from memory and brought into awareness at any time. e. the internalized moral teachings of parents or other significant others that may be partially conscious and partially unconscious.

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Which of the following is the opposite of being "spaced out," that is, the opposite of having occasional moments of reduced awareness?

a. lucid dreaming b. mindfulness c. concentrative cataplexy d. anhedonia

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a. Search for "Heart Disorders" using PsycINFO b. Search for "Bipolar Disease" using PsycINFO c. Perform both "a" and "b", then combine the searches with an "AND" d. Perform both "a" and "b", then combine the searches with an "OR"

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