A preference for using the right or left hand for most activities is referred to as

a. brain lateralization.
b. hand lateralization.
c. handedness.
d. preferential dominance.


C

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Regarding the definition of abnormality, it is correct to state that a. it is difficult to define "normal" and "abnormal."

b. abnormality depends solely on subjective distress. c. the definition is universal across cultures. d. the criteria differ depending on whether the individual has a psychological disorder or a psychological dysfunction.

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Having a negative view of events and believing that one has little or no personal control over events both contribute to depression, according to the ________ approach

a. cognitive b. psychodynamic c. behavioral d. biological

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Relative to a green light, a red light has

A. a longer wavelength. B. a shorter wavelength. C. a higher amplitude. D. a lower amplitude.

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Which of the following statements concerning psychodynamic psychology is FALSE?

a. Freud's ideas have been altered so much that few strictly psychoanalytic psychologists are left. b. Like Freud's theory, psychodynamic theories continue to emphasize internal motives, conflicts, and unconscious forces. c. Neo­Freudians revised parts of Freud's theory, often placing less emphasis on sex and aggression and more on social motives and relationships. d. Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers were two well-known neo-Freudians.

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