Emotions are both positive and negative. Once people experience both types of emotion, they generally try to orchestrate their lives to maximize the experience of positive emotion and minimize the experience of negative emotion. This pattern illustrates that emotions provide ____
a. a feedback system
b. enrichment to life
c. the intent for criminal behavior
d. a motive for creative behavior
A
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According to Freud, fixation results in
A. adult personality characteristics related to the stage at which the fixation occurred. B. an increase in the amount of psychic energy available to the adult ego. C. either castration anxiety or penis envy, depending on the gender of the child. D. an increase in Freudian slips.
With regard to gustation, we are most sensitive to sweet tastes and least sensitive to bitter ones
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Tyra is participating in a job interview in which she is being asked a specific set of questions in a predetermined order. Rudy is participating in an interview in which he is being asked open-ended questions and engaging in informal conversation. Tyra is participating in a(n) __________ interview, and Rudy is participating in a(n) __________ interview.
A. unstructured; structured B. structured; unstructured C. subjective; projective D. projective; subjective
Butch, a gifted musician, alternates between periods of dark despair and times of elation, great energy, recklessness, and creativity. He seems to be most prolific during periods of mania. Butch is most likely to be suffering from
A. dissociative disorder. B. narcissistic personality disorder. C. conversion disorder. D. bipolar disorder.