Dan is watching a movie at the cinema when the projector breaks and the movie suddenly stops. He immediately thinks that this is a sign that the staff at the cinema are conspiring against him. This is likely an example of which of the following?
A) Magical thinking
B) Ideas of reference
C) Hallucinations
D) Delusions of reference
Answer: D
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Penny is a folklorist who studies myths and stories from different cultures around the world. She notices that there are some character types that appear frequently, despite the fact that the cultures she studies have had little to no contact with each other. Whose work would Penny likely cite to explain this observation?
a. Karen Horney b. Sigmund Freud c. Melanie Klein d. Carl Jung
The term "Terman's Termites" refers to _____
A) a set of developmentally delayed students that Terman studied intensively B) a group of Army soldiers who, on the basis of their IQ, were followed through their military career C) a sample of gifted children who were studied and followed into adulthood D) a group of individuals from the National Institute of Mental Health who are responsible for overseeing research on intelligence in children