Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. While in the short term it is difficult to suppress a specific thought, in the long term that thought will occur less often, even after one stops trying to suppress it
2. Ironic processes of mental control usually interfere with effective mental processing
3. According to Freud, the dynamic unconsciousness controls well-learned behaviours, freeing your conscious mind to focus on more difficult tasks
4. Sigmund Freud was extremely talented at being able to make accurate predictions about what types of verbal slips his patients would make
5. Sigmund Freud believed that unwanted thoughts and impulses were banished to the unconscious via the process of repression
1. False
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. True
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In McCleskey V. Kemp (1987) the court decided to A. to overturn McCleskey's conviction on the grounds that the death sentence is administered in a racially biased manner
B. reject McCleskey's appeal because there was no evidence to suggest equal-protection was violated. C. reject McCleskey's appeal because the statistical analysis used to support his claims was done incorrectly. D. overturn McCleskey's conviction on the grounds that there were noaggravating factors present.
Mental activities that differ noticeably from normal waking consciousness are known as ________
a) hyperconsciousness b) an unconscious state c) relaxed wakefulness d) an altered states of consciousness
When a group exerts such strong pressure to conform that it prevents people from expressing critical ideas, the group is suffering from ______
a. deindividuation b. risky shift c. groupthink d. polarization