The "sexual psychopath laws" that were passed in the mid-1900s provided for

a. an indefinite period of hospitalization for sex offenders

b. an indefinite prison term for sex offenders.
c. a loophole that allowed pedophiles and rapists to circumvent punishment
d. both a and b

a

Psychology

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Attributing our unacceptable feelings to others is known as

a. denial b. projection c. repression d. displacement

Psychology

Introspection is an effective means of understanding ourselves when the ________. A) individual is attempting to understand the reasons for his or her feelings about something important

B) focus is on unconscious affective factors C) individual displays an introverted personality configuration D) individual is attempting to predict future feelings about something E) focus is on a conscious decision-making process

Psychology