The most basic defense mechanisms are ______
a. denial and rationalization c. denial and repression
b. projection and rationalization d. projection and denial
c
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When the producer participates in the experiment, she is instructed to think about certain kinds of stimuli, such as a hammer or an apartment. When the computer analyzes her thoughts, it is making a decision about whether she thought about a tool or a dwelling. Considering these methods, which of the following is a valid criticism of this experiment?
A. Because the computer is indicating what the participant should think about, it knows what the correct answer should be for each trial. B. The computer isn't really reading people's thoughts, it's making a probability-based choice between two very different kinds of thoughts. C. This research is pointless, because it doesn't have any real-world application. D. The person's thoughts can be identified only after the computer has had a chance to record their brain activity for a wide range of objects. ash Player WIN Agila Ad rights
Deviant-case analysis attempts to minimize
a. errors of observation. b. the difficulties of making inferences. c. reactivity. d. statistical bias.
Lisa is a single parent of three children. During the course of each week she prepares meals, shops for food, and takes care of the household. She also works outside the home in a demanding job that she does not like yet is concerned about meeting her everyday expenses. Psychologists call these stresses
a. daily hassles. c. pathogens. b. uplifts. d. environmental hassles.
_____ is the scientific term for the sleep disorder in which a person talks in his/her sleep
a) Sleep apnea b) Somnambulism c) Narcolepsy d) Somniloquy