Obsessions Are

question 119

Multiple Choice

Obsessions are

• A) persistent,irrational fears of specific objects,activities,or situations.
• B) feelings of jumpy anxiety.
• C) periodic episodes of intense dread accompanied by frightening physical sensations.
• D) offensive and unwanted thoughts that persistently preoccupy a person.

Understand the importance and process of operational definitions in ensuring clarity and preciseness in research.

Recognize the significance of reporting findings and the common methods of dissemination in scientific research.

Acknowledge the limitations of common sense in explaining behaviors and the value of scientific investigation.

Understand the distinction between objective and projective personality tests.

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Definitions:

Class Background

A term referring to the socioeconomic environment and conditions in which an individual is raised, which can influence their beliefs, behaviors, and opportunities.

Racist Attitudes

Prejudiced beliefs or discriminatory behaviors based on racial or ethnic differences.

Deprivation

The state of lacking or being denied access to goods or resources that are considered to be basic necessities in a society.

Brym and Lie

A reference to authors of sociological texts, known for their contributions to the understanding of social phenomena and structures.