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​Suppose you work at a nice restaurant downtown.  You work hard, bus tables quickly, and refill the customers’ drinks when the other wait staff are busy.  You do more than your fair share of work with a smile.  However, your boss gives a customer service award to a lazy waiter who doesn’t work as hard as you do.  Although this colleague contributes very little to the restaurant, his father used to be on the local football team and the boss is very interested in this fact.  This example is most similar to the process of

​Sam refuses to talk to Bobbi ever since he saw her holding hands with the person who used to harass him in the sixth grade. This situation seems most analogous to the process of

​In a conditioning procedure, a man is shown a bright light while also being shown the word “movie.” As a result, he begins to anticipate a bright light whenever he is shown words with a similar meaning. This scenario is an example of

To Horney, basic anxiety is:

Most psychological research leads to the conclusion that there is no validity at all to Freud’s concept of the:

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective technique that:

​Cedrick was harassed by two men at the ATM; one he had seen at an earlier bar fight and one he did not know. Although the men were equally scary, Cedrick developed a much stronger fear of the man whom he had never seen before. This scenario is an example of

​In classical conditioning, acquisition refers to the process of developing and strengthening a conditioned response through repeated pairings of an NS with a(n) _____.

​ The phenomenon of _____ indicates that, in some circumstances, mere contiguity between a neutral stimulus and a US is insufficient for conditioning to occur.

My assignments for this course will be my own work and will not be plagiarized in any way. I understand plagiarism includes any of the following: Copying or using another student’s work, with or without permission from the student. Copying words from another source, text or online, without properly citing. Using ideas but not exact wording from another source, text or online, without properly citing. Reusing my own work completed in another semester and/or another class.