People whose life history includes some adversity often come to enjoy better mental health and well-being than those who have never faced any significant adversity.This best illustrates the importance of

A) a placebo effect.
B) psychopharmacology.
C) tardive dyskinesia.
D) posttraumatic growth.

______ is a very important technique for solving the Towers of Hanoi problem.

A) Means-end analysis
B) Generate-and-test
C) Working backward
D) Reasoning by analogy

Interpersonal conflict

A) is inherently a good thing.
B) is inherently bad for relationships.
C) should be suppressed if at all possible.
D) can lead to a variety of good outcomes.

"Voodoo Death" is a phenomenon in which

A) sublimated drives result in heart failure.
B) death is directly caused by voodoo.
C) ritualistic suicide occurs in Caribbean culture.
D) people die as a result of a nervous breakdown.
E) the individual dies after learning that he has been cursed.

When we stare at an object,each eye receives a slightly different image,providing a depth cue known as

A) interposition.
B) linear perspective.
C) relative motion.
D) retinal disparity.

Which of the following is an example of observational learning?

A) Jonathan jumps when he hears loud thunder.
B) Nicholas is not given any dessert because he did not eat his vegetables at dinner.
C) Gina watches her mother whip up cookie dough, and she mimics her mother's behavior.
D) Sara stops having temper tantrums in public when her father begins ignoring her.