QUESTION 15 Who claimed that the mind contains different parts that are in confl

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QUESTION 15

Who claimed that the mind contains different parts that are in conflict with one another?

Freud

Wundt

James

Locke

QUESTION 16

Which statement is accurate?

Psychology is similar to medicine since neither are a science but both rely on biology.

Psychology is primarily a field of therapists and mental health practitioners.

Psychology is the scientific study of the person, mind, and brain.

Psychology is the scientific study of the person and mind but not the brain.

QUESTION 17

Which question can be answered using the scientific method?

Are there ghosts?

Is it okay to use public assistance to supplement a low income?

Are children more impulsive than adults?

Are there 50 state capitals in the United States?

QUESTION 18

A _____ is a process in which researchers describe the study's procedures and determine whether participants agree to take part.

survey procedure

debriefing procedure

consent procedure

dependent variable

QUESTION 19

A _____ greater than zero is known as a _____.

correlation coefficient; negative correlation

scatterplot; correlation coefficient

correlation; coefficient

correlation coefficient; positive correlation

QUESTION 20

A _____ is a sample in which the qualities of the individuals included match those of the overall population.

representative sample

random sample

dependent variable

convenience sample

QUESTION 21

A _____ is the overall large group of people of interest to a researcher conducting a study.

representative sample

random sample

population

sample

QUESTION 22

A correlation in which higher levels of one variable co-occur with lower levels of the other variable is known as a:

scatterplot.

correlation coefficient.

positive correlation.

negative correlation.

QUESTION 23

A sample is:

the select subgroup of people contacted by a researcher to draw conclusions about the group as a whole.

any property that fluctuates, such as from person to person or from time to time.

any characteristic that fluctuates within a group of people.

the overall large group of people of interest to a researcher conducting a study.

QUESTION 24

In a(n) _____ study, Zoe found that risk taking and a venturesome personality were related in students in her class.

survey

variable

correlational

experimental

Freud

Wundt

James

Locke

Explanation / Answer

15. A) Freud

The theory put forward Freud, is referred to as the psychoanalytic theory, in which he put forward three different forms, referred to as the id, ego as well as superego. All of these egos are in constant conflict with one another and the mind tries to balance the three parts.

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