The goal of the id is to:
A. satisfy wishes through socially acceptable methods
B. push unacceptable biological drives into the unconscious
C. pursue pleasure and avoid pain
D. apply moral values in satisfying wishes
Answer: C
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a. cognitive-behavioral b. biological c. humanistic d. psychodynamic
According to the text, current drug laws are effective in the sense that they drive up the prices of illicit drugs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following best describes the relationship between TV violence and aggression?
a. Research has shown that watching aggression on television is only correlated with aggressive behaviors. b. The research is indecisive because there are too many confounding, conflicting, and extraneous variables. c. Researchers have shown that watching aggression on television causes aggressive behaviors. d. There has been no research on watching aggression on television and how it relates to aggressive behaviors.
In psychological studies, randomization is used to ensure that
a. there will be an independent and dependent variable. b. each person has an equal chance of being assigned to each group. c. the control group does not know the purpose of the study. d. the experimenter won't know who is in each group.