Compared to followers of traditional Freudian psychoanalysis, modern psychodynamic therapists place more emphasis on

a. the conflict between id and superego.
b. childhood experiences.
c. the patient's current social environment.
d. biological instincts and selfish concerns.


Answer: c. the patient's current social environment.

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Compared with other research designs (e.g., correlational designs), true experiments provide researchers with superior information about:

A) experimental artifacts B) group differences C) procedural confounds D) causality

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In general, the left hemisphere tends to process information ___, and the right hemisphere tends to process information ___

a. analytically, holistically b. emotionally, spatially c. logically, analytically d. holistically, analytically

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Regarding modern parapsychology studies, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Modern parapsychologists still do not consider double-blind experiments and the replication of experiments to be important. b. Modern parapsychologists have improved security and accuracy in their record keeping. c. In the last 10 years, hundreds of experiments have been reported in parapsychological journals with many of them seeming to support the existence of psi abilities. d. For every parapsychology study with positive results, there are many others that fail and are never published.

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