An irresistible, repetitive urge to engage in a specific behavior, usually to relieve anxiety,

is a(n) ______.

a. delusion c. obsession
b. abreaction d. compulsion


D

Psychology

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The following, . represents ______.

A. the marginal means B. the main means C. the variance means D. the grand mean

Psychology

The principle(s) that require(s) participants' personal identity be kept separate from their data is (are):

a. voluntary participation. b. confidentiality. c. anonymity. d. confidentiality and anonymity.

Psychology

If the United States attributes too much of Iraq's behavior to dispositional factors, it is

a. behaving according to the theory of "the decline of the West.". b. following the tenets of socialism. c. making the fundamental attribution error. d. all of these

Psychology

What can parents and teachers do to help adolescents adjust to middle- and high school transitions?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology