A key concept in the psychodynamic explanation of transvestic disorder, exhibitionistic disorder, sexual sadism disorder, and sexual masochism disorder is ____
a. excessive superego
b. castration anxiety
c. inadequate id impulses
d. the defense mechanism of projection
b
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In which of the following situations would you be most likely to have a Duchenne smile on your face?
a. You have just learned that your enemy has been fired from his job. You are in public, among colleagues, so you have to pretend to feel bad for him (but secretly you are gleeful inside). b. Your enemy just got a big promotion at work. You have to pretend to be happy for him, but you are secretly annoyed and jealous of his success. c. You see your enemy on the street. You give him a quick fake smile—more of a sneer—just to show him that he is still your enemy. d. You have just won an award and feel jubilant (especially because your enemy was not the winner).
Alfred Adler and Karen Horney claimed that human behavior is determined by ____
a. interpersonal relationships to which the individual has been exposed, particularly in childhood? b. ?biological forces such as inheritance c. ?traumas, especially those which have been experienced in infancy d. ?political systems such as socialism and capitalization e. ?None of the choices are correct.
The attitudes of students in Theodore Newcomb's famous Bennington College study were highly influenced by
a. physical proximity. b. direct contact. c. the need for consistency. d. reference group membership.
Dr. Sardonicus wants to know whether or not the first three years of life are critical for acquiring language. She decides to study a child who was tragically deprived of human language by her parents. This type of research is called a(n) ________
a. correlational study. b. experiment. c. survey. d. case study.