Lately, 5-year-old Liam has been acting strangely. He clings to his mother and expresses jealous feelings towards his father, almost as if his father is a rival for his mother's love. Freud would suggest that Liam is experiencing:
A. fixation. B. the Electra complex.
C.
the Oedipus complex.
D.
defense mechanisms.
Correct
Points Earned:
1/1
Correct Answer:
C
Your Response:
C
2.
Bonnie is afraid to express anger toward her overbearing and irritating supervisor. Instead, she is critical of her children. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Bonnie's reaction to her children illustrates:
A. identification. B. reaction formation.
C.
displacement.
D.
projection.
Correct
Points Earned:
1/1
Correct Answer:
C
Your Response:
C
3.
Jacob picks up a hammer and begins pounding on the board just as his father …show more content…
According to a National Research Council report, the popularity of this test "in the absence of proven scientific worth is troublesome."
B.
It works better on females than on males.
C.
It works better on males than on females.
D.
Large corporations do not like to use it because they don't trust its value.
Incorrect
Points Earned:
0/1
Correct Answer:
A
Your Response:
D
8.
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is a popular inventory that classifies people into personality types based on their responses to a series of questions. According to the National Research Council, this test:
A. has been thoroughly researched and is an excellent predictor job performance.
B.
is a valid test for females, but less useful for males.
C.
lacks proven scientific worth.
D.
has been shown to be a valid tool for matching work partners and tasks.
Correct
Points Earned:
1/1
Correct Answer:
C
Your Response:
C
9.
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) has been translated into ___________ languages and is in its __________ edition.
A.
50; second
B.
100; second
C.
100; third
D.
200;