Sally writes a behavioral contract with the school counselor in which she commits to studying 2 hours per evening. If she does (as verified by her mother), she avoids the loss of $10 that she deposited with the counselor. This is an example of a:
a. one party contract
b. quid pro quo contract
c. parallel contract
d. two party contract
a
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A researcher is measuring the heart rate of subjects as an index of anxiety. In this study, heart rate is
a. a confounded variable. b. negatively correlated with anxiety. c. an independent variable. d. an operational definition of anxiety.
Andrea had a dream in which she was riding a unicycle toward mountains that reached all the way to the sky and disappeared into clouds shaped like toadstools. Andrea is convinced the dream represents an unconscious desire to quit her current job. According to Freud, the unicycle and toadstool-shaped clouds would represent:
a. the manifest content of Andrea's dream b. an interpretation of random neural activity in the hindbrain c. a psychic premonition of future events d. the latent content of Andrea's dream
Sarah was found in New York City by her family. At first, Sarah didn't remember who she was or who they were. When they all returned to their home in Florida, Sarah couldn't remember going to New York but regained her memory of her family. Sarah demonstrates
a. dissociative amnesia. c. dissociative identity disorder. b. dissociative fugue. d. depersonalization disorder.
One of Freud's key proposals was that dreams express unconscious desires and conflicts as
a. the ideal self. b. the superego. c. disguised dream symbols. d. a psychosexual fixation.