An auction house is about to sell a first edition of a book arguing psychology should not study consciousness, but should emphasize the study of environmental changes and how they affect behavior. The book was most likely written by:
a. William James
b. Abraham Maslow
c. Wilhelm Wundt
d. John Watson
D
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a. dexamethasone c. dopamine b. serotonin d. adrenalin
What is a type of memory that allows information to be held for a short period of time until you decide what to do with it?
A. short-term memory B. long-term memory C. sensory memory D. iconic memory
People with__________stop breathing periodically, up to several hundred times per night
A) insomnia B) narcolepsy C) sleep apnea D) sleep terrors E) Select
Regarding defense mechanisms, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. People who overuse defense mechanisms become less adaptable. b. Defense mechanisms can provide time for a person to learn to cope in a more effective, problem-focused manner. c. Defense mechanisms keep us from being overwhelmed by immediate threats. d. Defense mechanisms prevent us from creating large blind spots in awareness.