Following a Rape, the Victim Had No Memory of the Rape

question 180

Multiple Choice

Following a rape, the victim had no memory of the rape, but became very anxious if approached by a man. According to Freud's view of memory, this would be an example of

• A) repression.
• B) anterograde amnesia.
• C) proactive interference.
• D) Korsakoff's syndrome.

Recognize the goals of psychology (description, understanding, prediction, and control).

Identify the different levels of analysis in psychological research (biological, environmental, psychological).

Understand the role and differences between psychiatrists and psychologists.

Comprehend the importance of scientific empiricism in psychology.

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