Gerald takes great pride in his sexual prowess and treats women with contempt. Yet, he feels worthless and has low self-esteem. In Freud's view, he is probably fixated in the ______ stage
a. anal c. genital
b. oral d. phallic
d
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The term conservation refers to the fact that:
A. the amount of a substance remains the same even though its shape changes B. children see and think about the world from other people's viewpoints C. infants interact with and learn about their environment through sensory experiences D. symbols and words can be used to think about things that do not exist
In a study that compared twins to unrelated pairs of students, who were the same age and sex, the unrelated pairs of students were almost as alike as the twins. These unrelated pairs had similar political beliefs, musical interests, religious preferences, job histories, hobbies, and favorite foods. These unrelated students were so similar because
a. the students in the study actually were similar in their genetic make-up. b. they were selected through procedures that were biased in favor of the middle class. c. people of the same age and sex live in the same historical times and select from similar societal options. d. the pairs of twins were so dissimilar that the unrelated pairs of students appeared very similar to each other in comparison.
Members of the Nancy School believed that hypnotizability was ____, whereas Charcot believed it to be ____.?
a. ?a sign of mental pathology; perfectly normal b. ?perfectly normal; a sign of mental pathology c. ?a sign of sexual conflict; the result of prolonged concentration d. ?the result of prolonged concentration; a sign of sexual conflict
Personality psychology helps to create new procedures and methods to help people recover from abuse and to discontinue harmful behavioral patterns in which application field?
A. organization development B. personalized medicine C. clinical and counseling psychology D. forensic field