Psychologists refer to a feeling of apprehension and tension as:
a. Depression
b. Reactance
c. Anxiety
d. Mania
c. Anxiety
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Most complex human characteristics, such as personality and intelligence, are inherited via
a. a single gene pair. b. sex-linked inheritance. c. polygenic inheritance. d. mutation of one or more genes.
A young child begins to wait patiently for his favorite food while his father prepares it, rather than crying uncontrollably until he gets what he wants. Freud would say the child has now developed his ____
a. ?ego b. ?id c. ?superego d. ?conscience
At a psychologist's office, Catherine is connected to a machine that gives her a visual picture of whether she is relaxing her head and neck muscles. What diagnosis probably led to this treatment?
a) narcolepsy b) sleep apnea c) panic disorder d) muscle-tension headache
In a research study, 10-year-old Joe was given a pile of blocks varying in size, shape, and weight and was asked to build a bridge over a "river" (painted on a floor map) that was too wide for any single block to span
The researcher carefully tracked Joe's efforts using a flowchart. The researcher was probably applying which recent theoretical perspective? A) ecological systems theory B) evolutionary developmental psychology C) information processing D) sociocultural theory