?____ is an unconscious inability to bring into conscious awareness memories that are too shameful or painful to be faced

a. ?resistance
b. ?recession
c. ?rationalization
d. ?regression
e. ?projection


a

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Which descriptor most accurately reflects the psychosocial approach?

a. Only the biological and psychological systems are necessary to analyze behavior. b. People build relationships that remain in place throughout life. c. Individual longevity is determined by one's social relationships. d. Internal experiences are products of the interaction of biological, psychological, and societal systems.

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Imagine that a young child is just learning about the category "dog." Thus far, she has experienced only two dogs, one a small poodle and the other a large German shepherd. On her third encounter with a dog, she will be LEAST likely to correctly categorize the animal as a dog if that animal

a. matches the size of the poodle but is of a different breed. b. is a dog that does not bark. c. matches an exemplar of one of the dogs she has experienced. d. is similar to an "average" for the dogs she has encountered.

Psychology

According to your textbook, the most common cause of dementia is

a. repeated strokes. b. the interaction of medications. c. Alzheimer's disease. d. the general shrinkage and atrophy of the brain.

Psychology

The school of psychology that emphasizes the purposes of mind and behavior and views consciousness as a continuous, not discrete, process is called

a. functionalism. c. structuralism. b. behaviorism. d. psychoanalysis.

Psychology