Exam 44: Psychoanalytic Perspective

Carolyn and Paul have been married for 30 years and feel a deep attachment;they can't imagine their lives without each other.The attachment they feel is called

Mrs.Crane frequently thinks she has to shout at her husband to get his attention,but he thinks she yells because she's angry.Mr.Crane typically feels he has to shout back at his wife to defend himself,but she thinks his screaming proves that he's hostile.This couple's experience best illustrates

Sharing household chores ranks high on a list of things people associate with successful marriages.This best illustrates the perceived value of

________ refers to the phenomenon in which the presence of other people makes it less likely that any individual will help someone in distress because the obligation to intervene is shared among all the onlookers.

Researchers in one experiment gave people cash and instructions either to spend it on themselves or to spend it on others.Those assigned to spend it on others subsequently experienced the greatest

Altruism is best described as

Hannah and Deshaun are both pediatric surgeons and have just performed a particularly difficult operation on a young child.Afterward,they both feel a high level of physical arousal,which they interpret as physical attraction and romantic feelings for each other.Hannah and Deshaun are experiencing

Juanita and Carlos have been happily married for 25 years.Explain the role of companionate love and the role of equity and self-disclosure and the neurotransmitter oxytocin in the success of their marriage.

Which theory suggests that altruistic behavior is governed by calculations of rewards and costs?

A gradual escalation of intimacy is most positively related to a gradual escalation of

The Plattsville blood bank is desperately in need of blood donors.Which of the following students would most likely contribute to the blood bank,if asked?

The tragic murder of Kitty Genovese outside her New York apartment stimulated social-psychology research on

Psychologists describe shared goals that override differences among people and require their cooperation as

While studying in the crowded library,Arlene hears a crashing noise and then someone moaning.The commotion appears to have come from behind closed doors marked "Staff Only." Nobody near Arlene seems concerned,so Arlene goes back to her studying.This example best illustrates

Manny attended a matchmaking gathering in which he meet several women one at a time for 5 to 8 minutes.Manny was participating in

Following the 9/11 terrorist attack on New York,people across the country donated their time and money to assist the devastated community.This behavior best illustrates

Liking those who share and validate our attitudes is best explained in terms of

Observers' responses to the tragic murder of Kitty Genovese outside her New York apartment best illustrated

Which of the following is a self-fulfilling prophecy?

As compared with Western cultures,non-Western cultures have