When Nicole has to answer a question in class, she experiences tension and gets stuck on a word and repeats it several times before she is able to answer the question. Which habit behavior is Nicole exhibiting?

a. nervous habit
b. vocal tic
c. stuttering
d. motor tic


c

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a. repression theory b. decay theory c. the theory of motivated forgetting d. memory savings theory

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a. parapsychologist. b. phrenologist. c. psycholinguist. d. graphologist.

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The study of population numbers is called

gerontology. psychology. demography. geography.

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