You overhear a husband telling his wife who is breastfeeding their newborn, "Careful, don't give her too much!" Which of the following Freudian terms best illustrates the husband's concern?

A. projection
B. fixation
C. displacement
D. free association


Answer: B

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a. "My racing heart must mean I'm terrified because everyone else is screaming.". b. "I feel terrified because my heart is racing.". c. "My heart is racing because I am terrified.". d. "The sight of the drop makes my heart race and it makes me feel terrified.".

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Your understanding of what happens when you go to the dentist’s office is an example of a ____

a. ?stereotype b. ?script c. ?preposition d. ?person schema

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Once conditioning has been acquired, presenting just the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus produces:

a. extinction. b. generalization. c. a new conditioned response. d. spontaneous recovery.

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One of the changes in DSM-5 is the inclusion of ______ for the diagnosis of schizophrenia

a) Subtypes b) Clearer treatment planning guides c) Clearer exclusion criteria d) A dimensional rating of symptoms

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