"I want to be thin, but I am so chubby," says Lou. This statement illustrates __________

A) self-actualization
B) incongruence
C) the formative process
D) empathic understanding

Answer: B

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A. The adult pattern of frequencies of dream characters does not emerge until the teenage years. B. The pattern changes for males as they pass through the Oedipus complex. C. The frequencies of male and female characters completely reverse for both males and females as they age from childhood to adulthood. D. The pattern found in adult males and females is also found in samples of children of various ages.

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a. The student who tipped off the professor about the cell phones really made up this false story in order to play a joke on the professor. b. The students in class have downloaded a high-pitched ring tone that the professor cannot hear because of a loss of hair cells. c. The students in class have downloaded a low-pitched ring tone that the professor cannot hear because of a loss of hair cells. d. The professor has a severe conductive hearing loss.

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