At the end of a hard day, you sink into a luxurious warm bath and lose yourself in the

sensual enjoyment involved. According to Freud's theory, doing so expresses the
__________, the only rule obeyed by the __________ .

a. reality principle; superego
b. catharsis principle; superego
c. pleasure principle; ego
d. libido; id
e. pleasure principle; id


e. pleasure principle; id

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The NMDA receptor responds to its transmitters when ____

a. magnesium is present in the membrane b. enough sodium ions exit through AMPA channels c. the membrane is already at least partly depolarized d. the dendrite is depolarized enough to produce an action potential

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A picture of a Coke bottle is flashed on a computer monitor, but too briefly for a viewer to notice. According to the concept of priming, which result is most likely?

a. ?There will be no effect because the viewer is unaware of the event. b. ?The viewer will recognize related words (e.g., diet, Pepsi, Dr. Pepper) more quickly than unrelated words (e.g., computer, pencil) on a test a few seconds later. c. ?There will be faster recognition of related words if the viewer is in an altered state of consciousness. d. ?With repeated exposure, the viewer will become a Coke drinker.

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The ____ of a test can be evaluated by seeing how well the tests identify performance on a future activity

a. content validity b. predictive validity c. factor structure d. consequential validity

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When the presence of others enhances one's performance of a well-learned task, we call this effect the _______ phenomenon

a) social facilitation b) law-of-numbers c) spectator d) self presentation

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