What did Freud perceive to be the outcome of a successful resolution of the Oedipus complex?

A. attraction to the same-sex parent
B. attraction to the opposite-sex parent
C. identification with the same-sex parent
D. identification with the opposite-sex parent


Answer: C

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a. In general, disabilities tend to make women and men more equal. b. In general, people with disabilities do not currently experience discrimination. c. Whereas women show great individual variation in the general population, the individual variation among women with disabilities is comparatively small. d. In general, disabilities tend to exaggerate the discrimination against women.

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Being high on the ____ dimension of the Big Five personality trait theory tends to mean a vivid imagination and dream life, appreciation of art, and a strong desire to try anything once

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a. a single-blind research design b. the use of random assignment c. correlational research d. informed consent

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Sophia is an overweight ten-year-old in the fifth grade. She is likely to

a. experience more positive interactions with her peers than with her family members. b. experience more negative interactions with her peers than other children do. c. be labeled as lazy by her friends. d. have no negative interactions with her peers until she enters high school.

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