A man cancels an important business trip to a mountainous country because he is afraid of the steep roads. He is also terrified of cable cars and the venue of the meeting is accessible only by cable cars. The man most likely suffers from _____
A) acrophobia
B) social phobia
C) agoraphobia
D) claustrophobia
A
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Securely attached children excel at achievement-oriented tasks because, when compared with others, they are
a. from wealthier families. b. more forgetful of their failures. c. more intelligent. d. more eager to apply their abilities.
Eva is about to become a teenage mother. Based on recent research, she and her child will better handle the situation if her parents
assume care for Eva and her child. adopt Eva's child and raise the child as their own. encourage Eva to move out of the house to raise her baby alone. are supportive but do not assume complete care for her child.
Oedipus has gotten over his unconscious desire for his mother and is consciously experiencing strong sexual feelings for girls his own age. According to Freud's psychosexual stages, Oedipus is most likely in the __________ stage.
A. oral B. anal C. phallic D. genital
Which of the following outcomes were among the implications of Rene Descartes's mind-body dualism?
A. Increased animal experimentation due to the belief that humans and animals had much in common. B. Animal experimentation that appears cruel by modern standards, due to the belief that only humans possessed "mind." C. Avoidance of animal experimentation due to respect for the animal "mind." D. Improvements in ethical guidelines for the use of animals in research due to the recognition of animal "minds."