According to Freud, what do the "defense mechanisms" defend against?

Dr. Tranh has given so many lectures that he gives little thought to what he expects will happen when he walks in the classroom: He assumes students will assemble, take notes, and occasionally ask a question. That Dr. Tranh finds the process so routine most clearly reflects the development of a(n) __________.

A. mental set B. prototype C. script D. algorithm

Which of the following is a testosterone precursor that has effects like those of the anabolic steroids and was made illegal by the FDA in 2004?

a. Androstenedione b. Kava c. Ginkgo biloba d. GHB

Sandy is interested in determining how long bear cubs stay with their mother. She spends several years studying their behavior in Yellowstone Park noting date of birth, time of leaving mother, etc. for several bear families. This is an example of ________

a) the case study method. b) naturalistic observation. c) the survey method. d) the experimental method.

Young children demonstrate __________ when they believe that inanimate objects have the same kinds of thoughts, wishes, and feelings as people do

A) centration B) conservation C) accommodation D) animism