A verification key checks for
a. recording errors
b. careless responses
c. influence of social desirability
d. poor command of language
c
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three essential problems for psychology, according to Titchener??
a. ?to reduce conscious processes to their simplest components b. ?to study how these components were synthesized into higher-level processes c. ?to determine laws by which these elements of consciousness were associated d. ?to connect these elements with their physiological correlates e. ?None of the answers is correct.
Sid has begun seeing a therapist who practices brief psychodynamic therapy. When he asks for a description of the approach, what will he be told?
a) This form of therapy is intended for less serious problems and can last from 4 to 25 sessions. b) The therapy will be divided into three relatively short segments, representing the id, ego, and superego. c) The actual sessions are shortened from one hour to a half hour because of the intensive nature of the therapy. d) The number of sessions is reduced but the length of the sessions is at least double the normal hour in order to deal with especially difficult problems.
Addictive drugs, such as heroin, that dull the senses and induce feelings of euphoria are ________
a. anti-psychotic drugs b. opioids c. hallucinogens d. barbiturates
A case study is conducted of the suicide of a celebrity. A limitation of this study is that
A. it cannot be generalized to understand why other people commit suicide. B. it does not account for the effect of genes on suicidal depression. C. it only helps us to understand the likelihood of suicide among the celebrity's family. D. it only explains the effect of fame on suicidality.