In Freud's theory, the mental structure that is in conscious control of the personality and often delays action until it is practical or appropriate is the

a. id.
b. ego.
c. superego.
d. unconscious.


B

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A. clinical; clinical B. experimental; experimental C. experimental; clinical D. clinical; experimental

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You awaken from your daydream to hear your instructor say that an emotion-arousing stimulus has two simultaneous effects, causing bodily arousal via the sympathetic nervous system and a subjective experience via the cortex

No doubt the instructor is talking about the ________ theory of emotion. a. James-Lange b. Lazarus-Schachter c. Cannon-Bard d. Gamma-amino

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A child is born with purple eyes. This an example of

A. a mutation. B. genetic drift. C. evolution. D. artificial selection.

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In a laboratory, smokers are asked to drive using a computerized driving simulator and cover the maximum distance possible, while avoiding rear-end collisions. Some volunteers are given a real cigarette to smoke immediately before the test

Others smoke a fake cigarette without nicotine. The number of collisions the two groups make is to be compared. In this study, the independent variable is: a. the use of nicotine. b. the use of a driving simulator. c. the number of collisions. d. the speed of each driver.

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