Functionalism was an early psychological approach that emphasized the purpose of behavior and consciousness

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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a. Claire has a low level of self-efficacy. b. David has a strong social support network. c. Ruth experiences stress that is predictable. d. Vanessa experiences stress that is controllable. e. Nate's personality is described as "hardy.".

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Which of the following is NOT a major criticism of the cognitive dissonance theory?

a. other explanations for behaviors are not ruled out b. the theory is too vague c. there are several ways to reduce dissonance d. there is only one way to reduce dissonance

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You are a senior in college, and you have driven to school at least three days a week for the past four years. You know your way to and from school well. This is an example of ______.

A. voluntary processing B. controlled processing C. the Simon effect D. automatic processing

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Freud believed that many psychological problems were the result of

a. feelings and emotions repressed during childhood. b. genetic factors. c. organic disturbances. d. the identity crises

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