In Freudian theory the psychic energy of the life instincts is called
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: libido.
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Shawn has an amazing memory. He retains almost everything he sees in a visual form, and when he recalls those data it is as if he is visually "scanning" the original information. This extraordinary form of memory is called ________ imagery.
A. attenuate B. consolidated C. eidetic D. photographic
Mark is in a long-term, monogamous relationship, Karl is single and dates women occasionally, and Stephen has three girlfriends who all believe that he is monogamous. It is most likely that a. all three men have similar testosterone levels
b. Karl has the highest testosterone levels, followed by Stephen, and then Mark. c. Stephen has the highest testosterone levels, followed by Karl, and then Mark. d. Mark has the highest testosterone levels, followed by Stephen, and then Karl.
When Friedman and his associates analyzed the Terman Life Cycle Study to find the personality characteristics that predict long life, they found a link between __________ and longevity.
A. openness to experience B. extraversion C. conscientiousness D. agreeableness
When infants reach about 6 months of age they begin "babbling," that is __________
a) they begin stringing phonemes together. b) they begin learning the rules of syntax. c) they begin stringing morphemes together d) they begin using words to construct nonsensical utterances.