Which Freudian term refers to the attempt to satisfy drives without concern for moral restrictions or societal regulations?

A. the reality principle
B. the pleasure principle
C. the freedom principle
D. the superego principle


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. schizophrenic B. adjustment C. dissociative D. impulse-control

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In an experiment, the ____________________ is measured by the investigator in order to determine whether it has been affected by the manipulated variable

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

When the child's selective attention is poor, then it may be anticipated that the child

a. can be easily distracted. b. is above average in intelligence. c. is a creative thinker, focusing on originality. d. suffers from persistent teasing by older siblings.

Psychology

Directional hypothesis is to non-directional hypothesis as _____ hypothesis is to _____ hypothesis

a. null; alternative b. alternative; null c. one-tailed; two-tailed d. two-tailed; one-tailed

Psychology