La belle indifférence is believed to occur in hysteria because __________.
A. negative feelings are displaced
B. the apathy of depression sets in when anxiety is repressed
C. the physical symptoms alleviate anxiety
D. the person no longer has to deal with any underlying conflicts
Answer: C
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Insko and his colleagues believe that the discontinuity effect is caused by
a. people’s relatively greater distrust of groups. b. social identity processes. c. stereotypes that are socially shared among group members. d. changes in personality processes that occur in group settings.
The first of Freud's stages of psychosexual development is called the:
A. oral stage B. anal stage C. genital stage D. undifferentiated stage
A well-designed experiment will
a. rule out all possible threats to reliability b. provide the result that corresponds to the hypothesis c. adequately control for threats to validity d. None of these are true
About how much of personality is determined by genetics?
a) 40-60% b) 10-30% Consider This: Genetics appear to be fairly influential in determining personality. LO 8.2: State the factors that influence personality traits c) 80-100% Consider This: Genetics appear to be fairly influential in determining personality. LO 8.2: State the factors that influence personality traits d) 0-20% Consider This: Genetics appear to be fairly influential in determining personality. LO 8.2: State the factors that influence personality traits