According to Freud, rationality and logical thinking and reasoning are controlled by the
a. pleasure principle.
b. ego.
c. superego.
d. animus.
e. shadow.
b. ego.
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A. acceptance B. depression C. denial D. bargaining
What do backward masking, flash suppression, and binocular rivalry have in common?
a. They are ways to measure the current activity of various brain areas. b. They are ways to increase arousal of a patient in a minimally conscious state. c. They are ways to probe the motivations and emotions of the unconscious mind. d. They are ways to present a stimulus so someone will not be conscious of it.
Who discovered that the retina, not the lens, is the light sensitive part of the eye and that inoculation might prevent disease?
a. Avicenna b. Averroës c. Maimonides d. St. Anselm
About what percentage of the population is classified as nontasters?
A) 5% B) 10% C) 15% D) 25%