What is Freud’s term for an unresolved conflict or emotional hang-up caused by overindulgence or by frustration?

a. a fixation.
b. an incongruence.
c. androgyny.
d. a cardinal trait.


Answer: a. a fixation.

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a. valid method of assessment b. more reliable battery of psychological tests c. ethical use of assessment d. reliable classification system

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Perception is best defined as the interpretation of

a. memory. b. sensory input. c. unconscious thoughts. d. an abstract idea.

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Recent research has shown that in many families around the world today, children are likely to be reared

A. in manner that combines individualistic and collectivist ways. B. basically by themselves, with little parental guidance. C. in a collectivist manner. D. in an individualistic manner.

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Research shows that a jury's final verdict can often be predicted accurately if which of the following is known?

a. Nonverbal behaviors of the jurors during the trial b. Thoughts of the individual jurors just before deliberation begins c. Initial vote of the foreperson d. Proportion of men to women on the jury

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