In Sigmund Freud's theory, the __________ operates according to the pleasure principle.

A. id
B. ego
C. thanatos
D. superego


Answer: A

Psychology

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to bat at his Little League game. As soon as he steps into the batter's box, she gets up and walks to a place behind the stands where she cannot see her son at bat. This relaxes her a bit; she returns to the stands when she thinks her son has finished batting. The coping style used by Mrs. Leyland is called __________-focused coping. a. problem b. emotion c. solution d. situation e. psychologically

Psychology

Augustus drinks several raw eggs mixed with hot sauce because he believes it keeps him from catching the common cold each year. What is this an example of?

A. social psychology B. peer review process C. placebo effect D. social norms

Psychology

In SPSS, the DV in an independent-samples t-test is called the _______.

a. independent variable b. grouping variable c. criterion variable d. test variable

Psychology

Which of the following basic ethical principles must be followed in child developmental research?

a) The truth must win out at all costs. b) Random assignment must be employed. c) Participants must be protected from harm. d) Parents must be compensated for their child’s time.

Psychology