Freud would be most likely to agree with which statement?
A) Dreams are important clues to the content of our unconscious.
B) Dreams have no psychological meaning.
C) Dreams allow us to dump useless information.
D) Dreams are the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural activity.
Answer: A) Dreams are important clues to the content of our unconscious.
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A team of researchers has developed a structured interview to diagnose a new type of personality disorder. A series of trials to check the reliability of the structured interview yields a kappa of .75. How should the researchers view this result?
a. The kappa is so low they decide to abandon the project. b. The kappa is not at an acceptable level but encouraging for a new instrument that can be improved. c. Kappa is not the appropriate measure to be used when evaluating the reliability of a new diagnostic category. d. The kappa is at an acceptable level for well-established diagnostic instruments, so the interview is ready to be used in clinical settings.
Intellectual disabilities caused by postnatal problems include all of the following EXCEPT
a. malnutrition during early childhood. b. exposure to lead, PCBs, and other toxins early in childhood. c. fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). d. living in very poor households where nutrition, intellectual stimulation, medical care, and emotional support may be inadequate.
According to recent research, which statement appears to be FALSE regarding androgyny?
a. Scoring high in "masculinity" is related to high self-esteem and to success in many situations. b. People scoring high in "feminine" traits tend to experience greater social closeness with others. c. People who score highest on "masculine" traits tend to experience the greatest marital happiness. d. Androgynous people are more flexible when it comes to coping with difficult situations.
Compared to adversarial procedures, custody mediation leads to _______.
A. slower resolutions but with better compliance among the participants B. slower resolutions and with weaker compliance among the participants C. quicker resolutions but with weaker compliance among the participants D. quicker resolutions and with better compliance among the participants