When Rachel left for college, she promised her parents that she would not use any drugs. At a party someone passed her some pot, which she decided to try. If her superego is operating, this behavior will cause Rachel to feel:

Cindy is a college freshman, taking psychology. She made a D on the first test covering three chapters; and she is trying to figure out what went wrong. She highlights in her book as the teacher lectures; and she got up at 5:00 a.m., skipped breakfast, and studied four hours before she went to her first class, which was history. Explain why her study methods are INEFFECTIVE and give Cindy some

good study tips. What will be an ideal response?

In an experiment, researchers exposed half of the participants to loud noise during a memory-encoding task. The room was quiet for the other half of the participants. Later, all participants were given a memory test and the number of correct items recalled was obtained for each participant. The participants who encoded information in the quiet room constitute the:

A) independent variable. B) dependent variable. C) experimental group. D) control group.