According to Freud, the ________ operates according to the pleasure principle, whereas the ________ operates according to the reality principle.

A. ego; id
B. id; superego
C. superego; ego
D. id; ego


Answer: D

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a. asymmetrical faces are less familiar and therefore more distinctive in memory. b. facial symmetry is associated with biological health and fitness. c. biological factors have very little to do with facial symmetry. d. parents devote more resources to caring for offspring with symmetrical faces.

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Mikala has never been able to "see" what the hidden picture is in a new style of three-dimensional art. Every time Mikala looks at one of these, she sees only a set of discrete two-dimensional images. The Gestalt principle of ____ might explain why Mikala cannot see the three-dimensional picture.?

a. ?closure b. ?simplicity c. ?continuity d. ?grouping

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Beginning in the 1950s, behaviourism began to receive intense criticism. Which statement is NOT one of the criticisms against behaviourism?

A) It ignores the mental processes underlying behaviour. B) It uses subjective measures in its research. C) It ignores the role of evolutionary history on behaviour. D) It presents an inadequate account of language development.

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A doctor suspects that the effectiveness of a new cholesterol medication depends on the age of the patient. If the doctor is correct, the results from a two-factor study comparing medication versus no-medication for young versus old patients should produce an interaction

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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