Steven and Joe are very bad roommates. Steven is incredibly disorganized and messy while Joe is compulsive in his work and insists that the room be completely tidy at all times. According to Freud, it is possible that both Steven and Joe are fixated at the ____ stage.
A. oral
B. phallic
C. anal
D. latency
Answer: C
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A. a once promising, problem-focused treatment for borderline personality disorder that results in relatively small gains compared to routine treatment B. an effective, long-term therapy for borderline personality disorder that focuses on personality change C. an old, long-term therapy for borderline personality disorder that has been found to be ineffective D. a short-term therapy for borderline personality disorder that involves medication and brief hospitalization
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b. is never psychologically helpful. c. doesn't really help him endure the initial shock any more easily. d. results in higher levels of corticosteroids (stress hormones).
The fact that some individuals seek to enhance their self-esteem by identifying with a group is at the core of
a. self-actualization. b. sociopathy. c. social competition. d. groupthink.
Syntax is the system of rules that governs how we combine words to form grammatical sentences
a. True b. False