Which of the following is true of Sigmund Freud's unconscious wish fulfillment theory?
A. Dreams represent key concerns growing out of people's daily experiences.
B. Dreams start out as a random process.
C. Particular objects and events in a dream are symbolic.
D. The direct, overt action of a dream is the focal point of its meaning.
Answer: C
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a. stimulus generalization. b. stimulus discrimination. c. noncontingent reinforcement. d. extinction.
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a. True b. False
Rick makes an appointment to see a psychologist. After a thorough evaluation, the psychologist makes a primary diagnosis of hypoactive sexual desire. In addition, the psychologist finds several additional problems. Of the following problems,
which of these might have played a role in the primary diagnosis? a) bulimia and diabetes b) anorexia and hallucinations c) personality factors and prior sexual trauma d) generalized anxiety disorder and hypervigilance
The word "masochism" is derived from ______
a. a Latin word meaning self-hate c. the name of an Austrian novelist b. a Greek word meaning self-hate d. a Hebrew word meaning sexual pain