Jeremy, who as a child loved to pull the wings off dead moths and was fascinated by blood and guts, grew up to be a surgeon. His career choice likely represents:
A) repression.
B) projection.
C) sublimation.
D) identification.
C) sublimation.
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A researcher plans to implement a token economy with a group of juvenile offenders in a treatment program. What is the first step in planning a token economy?
a. identifying items to use as tokens b. deciding on the schedule of reinforcement c. defining the target behavior d. identifying backup reinforcers
If a psychologist wanted to study public behaviors in a group without intervening in the group or even letting others know that they were being observed, the most likely approach would be
a. observational research. b. correlational research. c. experimental research d. longitudinal research.
All of these forces are life shortening EXCEPT:
A) living in a crime-ridden neighborhood. B) eating high-fat foods and not exercising. C) being a high-powered executive. D) undergoing severe childhood stress.
Laura meets Adam through social media. Soon, they fall in love and become physically intimate. Adam secretly records their sexual activity. He sends texts and mails to Laura and threatens her saying that he will release the video online unless his monetary demands are met. In the context of aggression, Adam's activity is referred to as ________.
A. cognitive priming B. voyeurism C. cyberbullying D. transvestism