Mothers are necessarily female. Being female is thus a _________ feature of the category 'mother.'

a. schematic
b. prototypical
c. essential
d. defining


d. defining

Psychology

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Orne and Evans (1965) showed that behavioral compliance effects believed to occur only under hypnosis

a. were not observed with control participants. b. were probably due to demand characteristics. c. could not be replicated. d. could be attributed to the degree of hypnotic susceptibility among the participants.

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The aspect of personality that concerns the learning of the values and ideals of society is the:

a. id b. ego c. superego d. libido

Psychology

The more active a person is, the more satisfied a person remains is explained by

a. the climacteric b. activity theory c. disenchantment d. disenfranchisement

Psychology

For which psychological tendency are most efforts to medicate it based on reducing brain activity, or producing a "tranquilizing" effect?

A. Depression B. Anxiety C. Narcissism D. Obsessiveness

Psychology