Freud's contemporaries were uncomfortable with his theory for all of the following reasons EXCEPT his argument that

a. people's behavior is governed by unconscious factors of which they are unaware.
b. individuals are masters of their own minds.
c. adult personalities are shaped by childhood experiences and other factors beyond their control.
d. he emphasized how people cope with their sexual urges.

B

Psychology

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Suppose that an elderly friend who has been having trouble hearing learns that she has something called "conduction deafness." What should you tell her about this problem?

a. It is the most serious form of hearing impairment. b. It may result from malfunctioning bones in the middle ear. c. It refers to a defect in the neural mechanisms. d. It can only be cured by regeneration of cochlear hair cells.

Psychology

In Beck's cognitive therapy, an early "homework" assignment would be __________.

A. learning to relax B. listing one's beliefs about one's competencies C. identifying logical errors in thought and any associated emotional reactions D. intentionally facing situations that one believes are emotionally overwhelming

Psychology