The psychoanalytic theory rests upon the assumption that psychopathology is the result of

a) incomplete superego development.
b) unconscious conflicts.
c) ego defense mechanisms.
d) over control of the pleasure principle.


b

Psychology

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Fluid intelligence refers to what?

a. Abilities that increase and decrease from time to time b. The tendency for IQ scores to increase from one generation to the next c. Reasoning and solving new problems d. Expertise in a field that one has studied or practiced

Psychology

________ produce a biological or psychological dependence in users so that withdrawal from them leads to a craving for the drugs that, in some cases, may be nearly irresistible.

A. Addictive drugs B. Therapeutic drugs C. Interferon drugs D. Antibiotic drugs

Psychology

If the air puff apparatus is turned off, _______ will occur

(a) generalization (b) operant regression (c) regression to the mean (d) extinction (e) a discriminative stimulus will appear

Psychology