All day long, Ted keeps hearing in his mind the jingle to a television commercial he watched
last night. Though he doesn't even like the jingle, he cannot seem to get it out of his head and
it is beginning to get him angry.
In fact, each time he thinks of the song, he gets more and more upset. Ted's thoughts of the television jingle are a(n) ______.
a. delusion c. obsession
b. hallucination d. compulsion
C
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When the family dog dies at home, Cory does not understand how this could happen. He doesn't see any marks on the dog, and without any physical signs, Cory doesn't believe the dog could actually be dead. This suggests that Cory does not understand the _____ of death
a. finality b. irreversibility c. universality d. biological causality
A medicine man holds lodges or "sweats" for different reasons, such as:
a. a sweat may be dedicated to someone with cancer or another terminal illness b. to make individuals aware of the need to make health care changes c. to purify his mind before he spends time with a member of the tribe d. as a last resort during illness
African-American adolescents constitute ____ percent of the adolescent population in the United States and account for ____ percent of those arrested for violent crime
a. 10; 25 c. 8; 30 b. 25; 12 d. 13; 50
On the mind-body issue, Leibniz believed that they never influence each other; it only seems as if they do, This is called:
a. psychophysical parallelism? b. ?epiphenomenalism c. ?interactionism d. ?occasionalism