The loss of the primary attachment figure, according to John Bowlby, is __________.

A. not very significant
B. potentially catastrophic
C. uneventful
D. upsetting but easy to recover from


Answer: B

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_______________ founded the field of psychoanalysis

a. Sigmund Freud b. William James c. Wilhelm Wundt d. E. B. Titchener

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A psychologist developed a new measure of "stage fright." He gave the test to 30 students and divided them into those scoring high and those scoring low. Next, he watched the students for signs of anxiety just before each was to give a talk in front of a class. What was the psychologist trying to establish by watching the students before their talk?

A. Internal consistency
B. Behavioral validation
C. Discriminant validity
D. Test retest reliability

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A quick-tempered person versus a lethargic person would have an increase in __________ compared to __________, according to Hippocrates.

A. yellow bile; phlegm B. black bile; yellow bile C. blood; phlegm D. phlegm; blood

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