_______________ occurs when a person's own unacceptable or threatening feelings are repressed and then attributed to someone else
a. Projection
b. Sublimation
c. Displacement
d. Denial
Answer: a
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A person who experiences social facilitation effects because he is worried about being judged is illustrating the ____ hypothesis
a. mere presence b. evaluation apprehension c. distraction-conflict d. process loss
Barbie has complained of an unexplained illness for several years. She has had many painful and high-risk surgeries and other treatments, which she has willingly undergone. In fact, she seems to enjoy playing the "sick role." She gets extremely angry when anyone questions whether she really has an actual physical problem. These symptoms suggest that Barbie suffers from ____
a. malingering b. somatic symptom disorder c. factitious disorder d. illness anxiety disorder
In contrast to spoken language, written language is more likely
a. to be spread out across time. b. to allow re-scanning of the input. c. to be supplemented by nonverbal cues. d. to reveal a continuous flow of input, without discrete boundaries between the units.
Great Aunt Mary has always been a "lark," getting up early, working busily during the day and then going to bed relatively early. She recently had a slight stroke, and the only thing that seems different about her is that her normal periods of sleeping and waking have changed. Now, you never know when she will get up or when she will go to bed, and she is often up half the night but sleeping
during the day. Given what you have learned about sleep and waking, which one of the following brain areas might have been affected by her stroke? a. the rubrospinal tract b. the retinohypothalamic pathway c. the mesolimbicstriatal pathway d. the thalamopituitary pathway