In psychoanalytic theory, ________ is the energy behind our sex drive

a. Thanatos
b. fixation
c. the libido
d. lust
e. the Oedipus complex


c. libido

Psychology

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Theme 1 in your textbook emphasizes that psychological gender differences are relatively small. One implication of this theme is that

a. this theme supports the essentialist perspective. b. our genetic backgrounds are more important than the way we were raised. c. gender as a subject variable is extremely important. d. researchers may find gender differences in some conditions, but not in other conditions.

Psychology

A sample is selected from a normal population with ? = 50 and ? = 12 . Which of the following samples would be considered extreme and unrepresentative for this population?

a. M = 53 and n = 16 c. M= 56 and n = 16 b. M= 53 and n = 4 d. M= 56 and n = 4

Psychology

Montessori schools

A) include multiage classrooms and teaching materials specially designed to promote exploration and discovery. B) undermine young children's motivation and emotional well-being. C) emphasize formal academic training and deemphasize social development. D) include repetition and drill by teachers who structure children's learning.

Psychology

Which binocular cue is controlled by the muscles attached to one's eyeballs and allows one to estimate distance under 50 feet?

a. accommodation b. linear perspective c. convergence d. overlap

Psychology