What is the assumption behind the Thematic Apperception Test?

a. The story you tell about a drawing is really about yourself.
b. Your ability to follow directions reveals much about your personality.
c. Your hand movements and eye movements reveal unconscious motives.
d. You are eager to deal with your personality conflicts if given a chance.


a

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a. exposure to traumatic events where a person experienced, witnessed, or confronted an event involving actual or threatened death or serious injury to oneself or someone else. b. symptoms lasting two days to four weeks. c. attempts to separate from persons related to the dramatic situation resulting in separation anxiety disorder. d. development of social phobia.

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Children who are securely attached to parents usually develop a(n) ____ level of self-esteem

a. high b. middle c. low d. erratically variable

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Rofessor Todd decides to test her hypothesis that eating chocolate prior to exams increases students' test scores

PShe randomly assigns students to two groups at the beginning of the semester. One group receives a bar of chocolate before each test, while the other group receives another type of candy. She compares their scores at the end of the year, and finds that the students who ate the chocolate scored an average of ten points higher on their exams. What is a fair conclusion that can be drawn from this experiment? A) Eating chocolate causes students' test scores to increase. B) Eating chocolate has no relationship to students' test scores. C) Eating chocolate may increase students' satisfaction with the class. D) Eating chocolate makes students happy.

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In castrated male rats, the medial preoptic area ____.

A. does not have as much dopamine as other rats B. has normal levels of dopamine released in the presence of a receptive female C. has as much dopamine as normal rats, but the presence of a receptive female does not evoke much release of it D. releases the same level of dopamine, but not testosterone, as a normal rat

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