The ability to mentally operate on an object and to change it is referred to as

a. transference.
b. telegraphic thought.
c. transformation.
d. telepathy.


C

Psychology

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Which of the following occurred in the development of the MMPI-2? a. Validity scales were removed to prevent questions on the test from becoming too confusing

b. Individuals diagnosed with specific mental illnesses were compared to individuals with no diagnosed mental illness. c. What was previously an objective test became a projective test designed to determine subjective responses. d. New scales were added to measure intelligence and creativity in addition to personality and psychopathology.

Psychology

Apparent motion can also be influenced by an observer's point of fixation so that objects beyond the point of fixation appear to

a. move backward. b. move forward. c. remain stationary. d. disappear.

Psychology

Among chordates, early brains have _________ than later developing brains

a. larger cerebellums b. more convoluted cortices c. larger olfactory bulbs d. smaller cerebellums and less convoluted cortices

Psychology

Steve, a college sophomore, is seeing a psychologist because of his intense fear of people. His counselor feels that Steve's fear is a product of unresolved conflicts about his parents, and his childhood experiences with them

Steve's therapist is most characteristic of which school of psychology? a. behaviorism b. psychoanalytic c. humanistic d. Gestalt

Psychology