In the sentence "The disappointed one who lives with no expectations is truly happy," the word truly is used as a ____________ word to twist the meaning of happy.

Could Milgram's classic study on obedience be performed today?

A) yes, it would be a good idea because people are not the same today as back in 1963
B) yes, because now we have much more sophisticated computer equipment than they had back in 1963
C) no, it would violate the American Psychological Association's code of ethics
D) No, it would require too many subjects and take too long to repeat

Understanding that death is due to events or conditions that trigger natural processes within the body is the definition of ______.

A) nonfunctionality
B) noncorporeal continuation
C) inevitability
D) biological causality

The main disadvantage of a longitudinal design is

A) too much expense.
B) too much time involvement.
C) both too much time and expense.
D) None of these.

According to the evolutionary approach to personality,humans have evolved to pay attention to variations in the tendency to be reliable and ethical.Which Big Five personality trait is this closely associated with

A)  agreeableness 
B)  extraversion 
C)  neuroticism 
D)  conscientiousness

Which of the following was NOT included in the definition of intelligence as put forth by the American Psychological Association?

A) high creativity
B) ability to understand complex ideas
C) ability to adapt to the environment
D) ability to learn from experience

Fredrickson and Roberts (1997) explain that women perceive themselves as objects that exist to be evaluated by others; they call it

A) the male gaze.
B) gender schematics.
C) beauty maintenance.
D) objectification theory.

Since the 1950s, the goal of mental hospitals has changed. Today the principal goal of most such hospitals is to

A) provide short-term care until a patient is ready to go home.
B) evaluate whether criminal defendants are legally insane.
C) provide education and training for psychiatric students.
D) provide long-term custodial care for most patients.