According to a study referenced in the text on personality judgments from close acquaintances (Kolar et al., 1996) , acquaintance judgments were more accurate than self-judgments in predicting

A) overt behavior.
B) emotional experiences.
C) life satisfaction.
D) job satisfaction.

Antipsychotic drugs

A) tend to produce an immediate, but short-lasting, effect.
B) are effective for only a small minority of psychotic patients.
C) are often prescribed even for individuals who have no psychotic disorder.
D) gradually reduce psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions.

Sandra and Montel are nervous about entering therapy at the Masters and Johnson Institute. The therapist tells them to go home, remove their clothing, and pleasure each other everywhere except the genitals and breasts. This therapeutic method is called ________.

A) spectatoring
B) mirroring
C) tactile treatment
D) sensate focus

In their book The Bell Curve, Herrnstein and Murray's (1994) position with respect to the nature vs. nurture issue may be described as ____________________.

A) extreme nurture
B) about half nature, half nurture
C) extreme nature
D) mostly nature

Freud emphasized that the id operates on the ________ principle.

A) schema
B) false consensus
C) identity
D) pleasure

Evelyn turned up the thermostat from 68 degrees to 70 degrees; however,she doesn't think it feels any warmer and she wants to turn it up even higher.Her roommate thinks that it is now too hot,and she wants to turn the thermostat back down.How does Evelyn's just noticeable difference compare to her roommate's

A)  Evelyn's is smaller. 
B)  Evelyn's is lower. 
C)  Evelyn's is larger. 
D)  Evelyn's is higher.