Frustrations become less intense as the strength, urgency, or importance of the blocked motive increases

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


False

Psychology

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A medical technician looks up from the microscope and says to his supervisor, "I think we have a case of hyperlipogenesis here. " What would this information tell the physician about the patient whose tests the technician just analyzed?

a. The patient suffered cardiac arrest secondary to an eating disorder. b. The patient's body is storing an abnormally large amount of fat in fat cells. c. The patient's endocrine system is working at a high rate that will soon lead to exhaustion. d. The patient's heart rate has increased as a result of having to push more blood through clogged arteries.

Psychology

Jean Piaget hypothesized that cognitive development progressed

a. as a slow lifetime process. c. as a quantitative change process. b. as a result of heredity. d. as an orderly sequence of stages.

Psychology

Phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder are all types of __________ disorders

a. psychosomatic b. somatoform c. anxiety d. dissociative

Psychology

Assume that the winning lottery ticket was purchased at the convenience store just around the corner from your house

According to research on counterfactual thinking, you would probably feel worse than if the winning ticket had been purchased all the way across the state, because a. you could easily remember what it was like to struggle to make every penny count. b. it would be easy to imagine all the wonderful things you could do with the prize. c. you could think back on a dozen opportunities that you had to buy the winning ticket, but didn't. d. you would assume that the local winner is similar to you.

Psychology