Jamal Ismail grew up in a small kompong(village) in Malaysia. His unique social setting,
and the quality of child care he received from his extended family, helped to shape his
deep devotion to Islam.
Jason Marks, on the other hand, was raised in Howell, Michigan.
Raised as an only child, his single mother took primary responsibility for instilling into
him strong moral values and a genuine love for the arts. In reviewing the two major
themes of the text, both Jamal's and Jason's situations represent examples of Super and
Harkness' concept of
a. the ecological model.
b. the developmental niche.
c. cultural syndromes.
d. none of the above
b
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The fundamental attribution error, which helps explain how cognitive biases affect attributions, involves
a. taking credit for your own good behavior. b. taking the blame for your own bad behavior. c. overemphasizing internal factors when explaining the behavior of others. d. overemphasizing situational factors when explaining the behavior of others. e. overemphasizing internal factors when explaining personal successes and situational factors when explaining personal failures.
Paula is searching for the most effective treatment for bulimia. Research suggests that this will likely be a combination of ____
a. response prevention and family therapy b. relaxation training and cognitive-behavioral therapy c. cognitive-behavioral therapy and antidepressant medication d. psychoeducational groups and stimulant medication
Longitudinal research is like
a. a one-day trip with children to Disneyland. b. filling out an income tax form. c. shopping for bargains at different shops. d. noticing how grandchildren have grown when they visit in successive years.
Bill has always had a terrible fear of dogs, and it causes problems in his life. He tells you that his therapist is having him look at pictures of dogs while trying to remain relaxed
His next step will be to begin interacting with actual dogs and learning to remain relaxed. You might want to reassure him that __________ is often quite successful. a. skills training b. flooding therapy c. cognitive therapy d. systematic desensitization