The fact that most people tend to perceive complete objects, even when part of the object is missing, is consistent with the Gestalt law of:
a. proximity
b. common fate
c. similarity
d. closure
D
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Freud changed his theory from emphasizing childhood sexual abuse to emphasizing early sexual fantasies. What evidence did he have for these theories?
a. His patients told him about their early sexual abuse and sexual fantasies. b. He and his colleagues conducted surveys about early childhood experiences. c. He relied on the research published by experimental psychologists of his era. d. He made guesses about the meanings of patients' dreams and other reports.
Hypnotic suggestions to think of pain as less unpleasant leads to decreased activity in the frontal lobe.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Examining the same group of people over an extended period of time occurs in studies
a. experimental b. correlational c. longitudinal d. cross-sectional
In the case of Durham v. United States (1954), the criteria for responsibility for determining criminal behavior were broadened to include
a. mental disease. b. mental defect c. both a and b d. neither a nor b