Jason is a child who has always had trouble forming normal attachments to people. He never seemed to interact normally with his own parents and siblings. He cried when he was picked up, and as he grew older he did not develop normal speech
The only toy he ever played with was a truck with which he would sit for hours just holding it and spinning its wheels. Jason's behavior is typical of a child with ________.
a. schizotypal personality
b. obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
c. autistic disorder
d. attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Answer: c
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An example of a(n) ____________ would be Milieu treatment
a. hospital setting b. intermediate setting c. outpatient setting d. detoxification program
In Lindsay's "misinformation effect" experiment, participants saw a sequence of slides showing a maintenance man stealing money and a computer. This slide presentation included narration by a female speaker who described what was happening in the slides as they were shown. Results showed that the misinformation effect was greatest when MPI presentation was
a. visual. b. auditory, regardless of the gender of the speaker. c. auditory from a female speaker. d. auditory from a male speaker.
The most recent revision of Albert Bandura's theory places such strong emphasis on how children think about themselves and other people that he calls it a(n) __________ rather than a(n) __________ approach
A) observational learning; social-cognitive B) social-cognitive; social learning C) social learning; social-cognitive D) social learning; observational learning
Which of the following is the BEST example of a stable attribution?
A) "I have the worst luck of anyone I know!" B) "I usually do well on spelling tests, but the last test was hard!" C) "I didn't play well at the recital because I didn't sleep well the night before." D) "I don't have a lot of talent at sports, but if I work hard, I'll get better."