Because pigeonholing people, objects, or events can distort one's perceptions, it is important that a person is wary of labels and stereotypes and tries to see people as individuals and events as unique, one-time occurrences. In this way, one's perceptions will not be distorted by

a. unconscious transference.
b. dishabituation.
c. sensory adaptation.
d. perceptual sets.

d

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Which of the following is most suggestive of dissociative identity disorder?

A. Grace's feelings about James switched from positive to negative instantly. B. Peter could not explain why he didn't complete the project. C. Delilah was never able to make up her mind. D. Kyla could not recall where she had been or what she had done all day.

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When Cheryl is with her supervisors, she obeys their decisions without question. But when she is with employees under her supervision, she is aggressive and demanding. Cheryl is likely to be described by social psychologists as having

a. idiosyncrasy credits. b. an introverted character. c. reciprocation wariness. d. an authoritarian personality.

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