A person's responses to a projective test are thought to reflect __________.

A. current events
B. daydreaming themes
C. maladaptive patterns of behavior
D. unconscious thoughts and feelings


Answer: D

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The first official psychological experiment involved ____

a. observing the behavior of cats when escaping puzzle boxes b. measuring how quickly, after hearing a ball drop onto a platform, a person could respond by striking a telegraph key c. the salivation of dogs in anticipation of food in response to the arrival of the handler d. the use of a stroboscope to control the timing of the appearance of two black lines against a white background

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Consciousness is defined as:

A. the process by which a sensation becomes a perception B. different levels of awareness of one's thoughts and feelings C. cognitive reflection of the physical events one encounters D. introspective thinking that results in mental experiences

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The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion states that:

a. people experience emotions subjectively and this leads to physiological reactions b. physiological reactions and subjective experiences occur together, but they are independent of each other c. physiological reactions precede and drive the subjective experience of emotions d. the cognitive interpretation or appraisal of physiological reactions drives the subjective experience of emotion

Psychology

Suppose you are part of a taskforce in your school district with the goal of coming up with suggestions for fostering self-control and resistance to temptation in children. Drawing on research, what suggestions could you make?

What will be an ideal response?

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