According to the opponent-process theory, if you stare at a red star for awhile
(e.g., 60 seconds), and then look at a plain sheet of white paper, you will see an afterimage of the star in which hue?
a) yellow
b) blue
c) green
d) red
ANS: c
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The process of projecting onto one's therapist conflict-ridden emotions that one felt toward important people during childhood is called:
A. free association B. resistance C. transference D. insight
The word teratogen refers to the:
A) agent that can damage the process of development. B) substance that forms a fatty sheath around axons of brain cells. C) specific pattern of motor response triggered by a stimulus. D) cephalocaudal rule of development.
Richard is the last to arrive at work and the first to leave. He takes several smoke breaks during the day and spends a lot of time on social media. This would suggest that Richard is low in what personality trait?
A. agreeableness B. conscientiousness C. openness D. extroversion
Why did it take so long for the field of psychology to be seriously interested in and study positive emotions?
What will be an ideal response?