The Electra complex refers to a young ____
a. ?boy’s desire to bond with his mother
b. ?girl’s desire to bond with her father
c. ?boy’s desire to bond with his father
d. ?girl’s desire to bond with her mother
ANSWER:
b
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According to research on the role of the brain and executive function in predicting aggressive tendencies, when very aggressive teenagers witnessed a situation in which someone intentionally inflicted pain on another person, they exhibited brain activity associated with
a. being part of a group. b. empathy. c. experiencing rewards. d. filtering sensory input.
Priming people with money can ____
a. make people focus on similarities instead of differences b. make people mimic the people with which they interact c. make people focus on differences instead of similarities d. makes people conform to stereotypes
Research on smell in adolescence has shown that
a. only females use body odor of others as a criteria for mate selection. b. only males use body odor of others as a criteria for mate selection. c. both females and males use body odor of others as a criteria for mate selection. d. neither females nor males use body odor of others as a criteria for mate selection.
Regarding the theories of personality, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Each theory has added to our understanding by providing a sort of lens throughwhich human behavior can be viewed
b. The best way to judge a theory is in terms of its usefulness. c. Theories cannot be fully proved or disproved. d. Since theories are neither true nor false, their implications or predictions should be considered faulty and unreliable.