During World War II, B. F. Skinner was to head-up "Project Pigeon," where
a. he would train pigeons to carry messages between army camps.
b. he would train pigeons to guide missiles to their targets.
c. he was to train pigeons to drop bombs on the enemy.
d. pigeons were used as projectiles and shot out of cannons.
B
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Rogers believed that the tendency to actualize is:
a. learned. c. innate. b. present in only a few exceptional individuals. d. dormant until adolescence.
Dwayne has been using heroin for two years. While visiting his mother, he decides to stop. When he stops using the drug, Dwayne experiences shaking, irritability, and an inability to concentrate because he is going through ____
a. psychological dependence c. addiction b. tolerance d. withdrawal
From the psychoanalytic perspective, it is possible for a person to unconsciously banish unacceptable wishes, urges, and impulses. This type of motivated forgetting, thought by Freud to be a primary defense mechanism, is called
a. sublimation. b. repression. c. regression. d. reaction formation. e. projection.
In his book Productive Thinking, Wertheimer stated that the type of learning that occurs when mental associations, memorization, drill, and external reinforcement are employed is:
a. as important as any other type of learning b. insightful c. longer lasting than other types of learning d. trivial