Kelly usually lives by the moment. She does whatever makes her feel good at the moment, without considering the reality of the situation. She says she doesn't have time to clean her house, yet she finds plenty of time to go out and party with her friends. Psychoanalytic theory would suggest that Kelly has a strong ________.
A. instinct
B. superego
C. ego
D. id
Answer: D
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Mandy has chronic insomnia. She has been told that it is important to get up and go to sleep at the same time each day, including weekends. She was also told to avoid studying, watching TV, reading, or doing anything but sleeping when she goes to bed. To treat insomnia, Mandy will be using
a. stimulus control. b. the relaxation response. c. sleep restriction. d. the paradoxical intention.
Mike wants to know how many licks it takes to get to the centre of his lollipop. He tells his friends that "one full gyration of the tongue around the outer surface of the lollipop" is what constitutes a "lick." Unfortunately, he has not developed a reliable, mechanized way to measure licks. Mike's problem involves:
A) definition. B) a third variable. C) falsifiability. D) detection.
A researcher presents a stimulus until the infant habituates to it. Next, he presents a second
stimulus and waits until the infant habituates to this stimulus. Upon reintroducing stimulus 1, the researcher notes that the infant habituates very quickly after the presentation. Based on this performance, the researcher concludes that the infant has good __________ memory. Fill in the blanks with correct word
A "habit hierarchy" describes
A) a small number of habitual responses that an individual will display in the vast majority of situations, regardless of situational characteristics. B) a hierarchy of punishments which are all possible outcomes of a behavior, and which vary along the dimension of undesirability. C) a learned hierarchy of likelihoods that a person will respond to a situation in a specific way, based on predicted rewards. D) a hierarchy of rewards which are all possible outcomes of a behavior, and which vary along the dimension of desirability. E) none of these.