Hugh has such a strong need to bolster his fragile self-esteem that he engages in dangerously promiscuous behavior. Hugh's need to bolster his self-esteem is a(n) ________

In one study cited in the textbook, participants counted passes while watching a video of a basketball game (Neisser, 1979). The researchers recorded whether participants noticed a woman walk across the screen with an umbrella. This study was intended MOST specifically to demonstrate:

A. consciousness. B. selective attention. C. inattentional blindness. D. sequential processing.

According to the text, depression is especially likely in cases that involve:

a. submissive death b. passive euthanasia c. anticipatory grief d. bereavement overload