Your psychology instructor claims that psychological problems reflect early childhood experiences and internal conflicts involving the shifting of psychic energy among the psychic structures. Who does your instructor sound similar to?
a. Carl Rogers c. Sigmund Freud
b. Abraham Maslow d. John Watson
C
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Tina has been extremely hyperactive for the past week and getting by with only three hours of sleep each night. Her thoughts seem to be racing out of control, and she is convinced that the novel she started last week will become a best seller and win a Pulitzer Prize, even though she has never had any of her writing published in the past. Tina's symptoms suggest that she is currently experiencing
a. dysthymic disorder. b. generalized anxiety disorder. c. a manic episode. d. dissociative fugue.
Evidence for an inherited tendency toward suicidal behavior comes from research involving
A. the human genome project. B. callers to suicide hotlines. C. adoption studies. D. "psychological autopsies."
An observer bias is
a. an "educated guess" about what will happen. b. the direct result of the context of discovery. c. the direct result of the context of justification. d. an error due to personal motives and expectations.
The best predictor of alcoholism or problem drinking in adulthood is __________.
A. family history of alcohol abuse B. ethnic background C. antisocial personality D. social class