Kunti, a Black slave who works on a Southern plantation in the eighteenth century, tries to escape to freedom. A psychological diagnosis at that time would likely be that Kunti ____

a. has a normal desire to be free
b. suffers from drapetomania
c. suffers from an anxiety disorder
d. is expressing a statistical anomaly


B

Psychology

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Some research has provided support for the notion that there is a general factor of intelligence, but other investigations have suggested that intelligence consists of distinct abilities. These discrepant results were first resolved by proposing

a. information processing approaches. c. Piaget's theory of cognitive development. b. hierarchical theories of intelligence. d. Vygotsky's zone of proximal development.

Psychology

The identity status of those who are currently in the midst of an identity crisis is called:

a. achievement b. moratorium c. diffusion d. foreclosure

Psychology

As Raeann approaches age 50, she probably relies less on __________ comparisons in judging her self-worth and more on __________ comparisons

A) emotional; physical B) temporal; social C) social; temporal D) physical; metacognitive

Psychology

Which of the following is a technique for eliminating nightmares

that involves making the upsetting dream familiar while the person is awake as well as "mentally re­programming" future dream content? a. imagery rehearsal b. stimulus control c. the paradoxical intention d. activation-synthesis

Psychology