The redirection and transformation of repressed drives into more socially acceptable forms is called ______
a. sublimation c. denial
b. displacement d. repression
a
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Which type of psychologist would most likely study the improvements in children's memory as they age from three to 12 years?
a. evolutionary b. comparative c. developmental d. gender
Regarding the basic tools a person has available to control simple learning, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Reinforcement strengthens responses. b. Nonreinforcement causes responses to extinguish. c. Punishment suppresses responses. d. The three basic tools work best when used independently of each other.
__________ helps explain why pairs of identical twins reared apart during childhood and later reunited may find that they have similar hobbies, food preferences, and vocations
A) Passive correlation B) Methylation C) Evocative correlation D) Niche-picking
In what way does rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT) differ from many other forms of psychotherapy?
A. It is more confrontational because the therapist is more openly critical of a client's thinking. B. It is more practical because it ignores the original reason for a problem and focuses only on the factors presently maintaining the problem. C. It is more emotional because it encourages the cathartic release of stress caused by ongoing issues. D. It is more personal because the therapist may share past experiences that may be useful examples for the client.