One of the most serious criticisms of psychoanalytic theory is its

a. reliance on tests.
b. lack of flexibility.
c. unrealistic optimism.
d. use of after-the-fact explanations.


d

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a. treatment c. testing b. history d. maturation

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Physical pain and psychological pain use the same basic neural circuits.

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According to the perspective presented in Chapter 3 (Social Cognition),

a person who grew up in a home with an alcoholic parent who sees a man acting in a somewhat strange manner may be ________ likely to interpret this behavior as due to alcohol because of ________. a. more; chronic accessibility of an alcoholic schema b. more; ego-defensive biases c. less; chronic accessibility of an alcoholic schema d. less; ego-defensive biases

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Individuals from collectivist cultures would be most likely to value __________.

A. making independent decisions B. spending time alone C. getting along with their family members D. receiving praise for hard work on an academic exam

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