A beginning artist concentrates on drawing a vase of flowers without seeing that the "empty" spaces around the vase are part of the composition, too. This illustrates which barrier to problem solving?
a. emotional
b. cultural
c. learned
d. perceptual
D
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A researcher discussing the prevalence of eating disorders makes reference to what she says is a cohort effect for these disorders. What does this mean?
a. Eating disorders tend to run in close-knit families. b. Women born after 1960 have a higher rate of bulimia nervosa than women born prior to 1960. c. Families that place a special emphasis on eating meals together have high rates of eating disorders. d. The frequency of eating disorders is strongly related to the rate among friends, especially in high school.
A two-way ANOVA means that the experimental design includes:
a. two independent variables. b. two dependent variables. c. two types of variance. d. all of the above.
Who is most likely to emphasize "sex for fun" in casual relationships and reserve "sex with love" for committed relationships?
a. Men c. Lesbians b. Women d. Bisexuals
The main goal of insight therapy is to
a. provide physiological intervention. b. change the client's thought patterns so that negative emotions can be controlled. c. engage the clients in complex verbal interactions with their therapists. d. make direct efforts to change clients' problematic responses.