The tendency to select socially acceptable answers is called
a. response bias. c. validity.
b. self-report. d. sampling behavior.
a
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The scientific approach that is concerned with understanding the purpose of immediate conscious experience is:
a. functionalism b. structuralism c. behaviorism d. nativism
Which of the following is an example of distress?
a. hearing voices that no one else can hear b. worrying about everything most of the time c. feeling that one is better than everyone else d. deciding that rules are for suckers and that you don't have to obey them as long as you don't get caught. e. engaging in dangerous behavior
According to Sigmund Freud, our inner conflicts and unconscious desires can be identified and analyzed through __________
a. reflective listening b. meditation c. the use of psychotropic medications d. dream interpretation
During an experiment when participants are undergoing neuroimaging, in which of the following scenarios would it be expected that participants’ thoughts are correlated with less default mode network activity?
A. A participant reports daydreaming about what type of dog she would like to adopt. B. A participant reports about organizing his schedule for the upcoming week. C. A participant reports thinking about the formal dinner she is attending next month. D. A participant reports reflecting on an embarrassing experience from class.