Tarrin is a teenager who is struggling with feelings of hostility and angst
Because she was arrested for vandalism, she was court-ordered to therapy. Her treatment goal is to understand these feelings or at least to learn how to keep them in check. If Freud were her psychoanalyst, he would speculate that her _____ was to blame for her hostility and angst.
a) superego
b) death instinct
c) libido
d) life instinct
Answer: b
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a. guided exercise b. contingent practice c. restitution d. contingent exercise
Michelle, whose first language is Spanish, is currently learning French in university. When she goes to see her Spanish-speaking grandmother, she inserts French words into her Spanish. Michelle is experiencing:
A) proactive interference. B) blocking. C) retroactive interference. D) transfer-appropriate processing.
Marsha lets out blood-curdling screams in the middle of the night, sits up in bed, and is seemingly inconsolable by her parents. They attempt to talk her into relaxing, but it soon becomes clear that she is not actually awake. In the morning, she doesn't remember having behaved this way. Marsha is most likely suffering from ________, which is especially common in children.
A. nightmares B. sleep terror disorder C. REM behavior disorder D. sleep walking
Who has mastered the stable-order principle?
a. Jacob, who sometimes counts five objects as "1, 2, 4, 5, 6" and other times as "1, 2, 3, 5, 7." b. Will, who always counts five objects as "1, 2, 5, 7, 8." c. Nate, who consistently counts five objects as "1, 2, 3, 4, 5." d. Both Will and Nate.