______ theories spotlight positive growth motives and the realization of potential in shaping personality
a. Psychodynamic c. Trait
b. Humanistic d. Cognitive-social learning
b
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Merely touching an object that we do not own will increase our desire to own the object. 2. People with congenital insensitivity to pain usually live longer than do those with normal pain sensitivity. 3. Dull throbbing pain is caused by activation of C fibres. 4. Referred pain is the result of A-delta and C fibres converging on the same nerve cells in the spinal cord. 5. Pain intensity usually is a direct function of the extent of the injury that caused the pain.
A positive correlation exists between the number of close and personal friends one has and levels of self-esteem. This finding
a. suggests that high self-esteem enhances one's capability to develop close personal friendships. b. suggests that having close friends leads to increased self-esteem. c. is difficult to interpret because the direction of the influence cannot be determined. d. suggests that friends are not a source children use to help them determine their competence and self-worth.
According to Freud, the two main functions of dreams are to
a. release electrical discharges and aid in the growth of the brain. b. conserve energy and restore neuron function. c. help people rest and relax. d. reduce psychic tensions and work through unconscious wishes. e. facilitate memory and clean out old memories.
Consider the following conditional syllogism: Premise 1: If I study, then I'll get a good grade. Premise 2: I got a good grade. Conclusion: Therefore, I studied. This syllogism is
A. valid. B. skewed. C. invalid. D. robust.