The students in a psychology class seemed to think that the midterm exam was very easy. If they are correct, what is the most likely shape for the distribution of exam scores?

Using the theory of dissociated control, which of the following explains how Fran was able to be successfully hypnotized?

a) Fran had an unconscious desire to undergo hypnosis. b) Fran's executive function control was weakened. c) Fran experienced a split in his planning and monitoring functions of his consciousness. d) Fran had a high level of expectation for the hypnosis to work.

An important discovery stemming from Watson and Rayner's experiment was that

a. phobias can be reversed. b. some phobias are more probable due to preparedness. c. children experience phobias more often than had previously been thought. d. phobias may be explained by using principles of classical conditioning. e. instinctive drift explains phobias in human beings.