The process of discharging built-up aggressive energy is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
catharsis
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Research has demonstrated that activation is greater ______.
a. on the right side of the brain for disliked objects and the left side of the brain for liked objects b. on the right side of the brain for liked objects and the left side of the brain for disliked objects c. on the right side of the brain for disliked and liked objects d. on the left side of the brain for disliked and liked objects
Annette often accuses other college students of being immature when in fact Annette acts quite childish herself. Annette is most likely engaging in the defense mechanism of ____
a. ?reaction formation b. ?denial c. ?projection d. ?sublimation
According to the "corruption continuum," organizations can become corrupt through all of the following except:
A. administrative indifference toward integrity. B. ignoring obvious ethical problems. C. hypocrisy and fear-dominated culture. D. charismatic leadership.
Which of the following is a true statement about psychologists' susceptibility to hindsight bias?
a. Even properly trained psychologists can be biased when they interpret their data, and so they must be as careful as possible not to let bias affect their conclusions. b. Properly trained psychologists are very aware of the possibility of hindsight bias impacting their research, and thus are able to eliminate this problem from their studies. c. Proper statistical manipulation can offset the effects of any hindsight bias in research, so as long as a psychologist is properly trained in the use of statistics, hindsight bias becomes insignificant. d. Hindsight bias does not refer to the errors that researchers make. It is a type of error that research participants make.