In studying animals, overinterpreting issues such as animal language or animal consciousness can:

a. increase the need for a double blind design.
b. increase external validity.
c. divert the discussion from breakthroughs in our understanding of animal cognition.
d. open doors of new, innovative research designs.


C

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a. must resolve conflicts between the needs of society and the needs of the self. b. have a dynamic interplay between the structures of their mental life that must be maintained in a state of balance and harmony. c. strive to adapt and master life's challenges. d. have a drive to resolve the discrepancy between their real selves and their ideal selves.

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Which defense mechanism refers to attributing one's own unacceptable motives or impulses to another person?

a. Intellectualization b. Regression c. Projection d. Reaction formation

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a. 1 day b. 3 weeks c. 9 weeks d. 28 weeks

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The most accurate statement regarding antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy is that they a. are similar in almost every way except that psychopaths are criminals. b. completely different populations

c. overlap in some features but not all. d. are just different names for the same features.

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