What is a central defining characteristic of the basic emotions?

a. They are demonstrated as early as two or three days after birth

b. They trigger activity in the same facial muscles, though in slightly different ways.
c. They activate a common part of the brain that is responsible for all emotions.
d. They are experienced by human beings worldwide.


d

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A. nominal/ratio variables B. ratio variables C. ordinal variables D. categorical variables

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Unlike Freud, the neo-Freudians focused more on the _____ aspects of a patient's functioning

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Even preschoolers with good language skills recall poorly because they are not skilled at using

A) memory strategies. B) episodic memory. C) autobiographical memory. D) scripts.

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Which category of the MMPI’s clinical scale is correctly matched with a description of individuals likely to endorse items in the category?

a. schizophrenia—excessive anxiety, compulsive behavior b. psychopathic deviate—antisocial, remorseless, in conflict with the world c. hypomania—suspicious, distrustful d. paranoia—high-states associated with impulsivity and poor judgment

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