According to the self-regulatory perseveration theory of depression,a person is most likely to perseverate on an unattainable goal:

A) if they are low in trait self-consciousness.
B) if they have many important goals.
C) if that goal was central to their self-esteem.
D) under conditions of low self-awareness.

People who are attempting to become extremely thin by significantly reducing what they eat suffer from __________________.

A) bulimia nervosa
B) obesity phobia
C) anorexia nervosa
D) dissociation

Frances is daydreaming during her botany class and has not been listening to the lecture at all.She is suddenly aware that her professor has just called her name and is waiting for her to respond to a question that has been asked.Which type of model is supported by this example

A)  early-selection model of attention 
B)  late-selection model of attention 
C)  retroactive model of attention 
D)  acoustic-blocking model of attention

Which theoretical perspective is most likely to be associated with studies using animals

A)  behavioural and biological 
B)  psychoanalytic and cognitive 
C)  clinical and psychoanalytic 
D)  biological and clinical

Human sperm cells ________ than egg cells.

A) are larger
B) contain more genes
C) are smaller
D) contain fewer genes

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in the scientific process?

A) creating specific hypotheses
B) observation
C) theory development
D) registering the research study