Shalise often hears her mother referring to herself as a "Baby Boomer." Having just taken introduction to psychology, Shalise tells her mother "You are SOOO not a baby boomer, Mom. You were born in 1967
The term "baby boomer" refers to those born between __________
a) 1924 and 1944.
b) 1945 and 1960.
c) 1963 and 1979.
d) 1946 and 1964.
d Explanation: "Baby boomers" are those who were born between 1946 and 1964.
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a. patients who are committed will eventually be thankful that they got help b. patients who need treatment cannot be distinguished from those who do not c. civil commitment is for the benefit of those initiating commitment procedures d. patients who are treated against their will often become more disturbed
A good balance of ________ goals and ________ goals is ideal in adolescence
a. mastery/work-avoidance b. mastery/performance c. work-avoidance/performance d. extrinsic/work-avoidance
The results of Robert Rescorla's research on the importance of contingency in classical conditioning are analogous to the real-world situation in which people
a. ignore car alarms because they are not dependable predictors of burglary attempts. b. enter a door that says "no admittance" if they see others using the door. c. predict weather based on idiosyncratic physiological states or hunches. d. believe the predictions of horoscopes because they are based on random events.
Which of the following theories of personality was created by Sigmund Freud and suggests that psychic energy moves among compartments of the personality?
A. Psychoanalysis B. Psychodynamic C. Neo-Freudian D. Psychosexual