According to Freud, the component of personality that operates according to the reality principle is the ___________________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: ego
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A learned predisposition to respond cognitively, affectively, and behaviorally to a particular object is known as _____.
A) a belief B) a concept C) a schema D) an attitude
Lately, Rena finds her herself eating nonstop, even when she isn’t hungry. She feels increasingly frustrated that she cannot seem to control her appetite and seeks the help of a mental health professional. Rena’s therapist suggests that she find an alternative behavior to engage in, such as chewing a stick of gum or calling a friend, whenever she is compelled to grab a snack in-between meals The therapist also encourages Rena to reward herself when she meets her goals. What type of therapy does this scenario illustrate?
a. ?psychoanalytical therapy b. ?cognitive therapy c. ?humanistic therapy d. ?behavioral therapy
Abscissa is to ordinate as
a. vertical axis is to horizontal axis. b. horizontal axis is to vertical axis. c. measure of central tendency is to frequency distribution. d. frequency distribution is to measure of central tendency.
It is generally the case that most great scientists have their ground-breaking ideas when they are in early to middle adulthood, but rarely when they are older. What might explain this fact?
A) The brain shrinks with age. B) General intelligence declines steeply after middle adulthood. C) Fluid intelligence peaks in middle adulthood, and then declines in later life. D) Crystallized intelligence peaks in middle adulthood, and then declines in later life.