According to Freud’s ______ method, the origins of current conduct can be sought by tracing them back to their origins in early childhood.

a. developmental
b. genetic
c. historical
d. deterministic


Answer: b. genetic

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a) There is little evidence for melatonin's efficacy in treating insomnia. b) Melatonin is effective in reducing sleep latency and increasing total time asleep. c) The dose required to achieve an effect is close to toxic levels, so it is best to avoid melatonin. d) Melatonin affects sleep by relaxing the muscles, but the same effect can be achieved by a warm bath.

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Humanistic theories are ________ about the nature of human personality

a. skeptical b. optimistic c. deterministic e. unconcerned

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Travis and Chris are both high school teachers, but they also have summer jobs

They create patios and walkways with brick pavers. Travis works in the summer because he likes to be outside and enjoys creating artistic patios for others. Chris works during the summer because he wants the extra money. Based on this scenario, which of the following statements is true? a) Chris is intrinsically motivated. b) Travis is extrinsically motivated. c) Chris and Travis are both intrinsically motivated. d) Travis is intrinsically motivated.

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