Research on Holmes and Rahe’s Social Readjustment Rating Scale suggests that ____
a. ?major life events that are unscheduled are no more stressful than major life events that are scheduled
b. ?simply adding up the number of major life changes in a specific time period is the best way to measure stress
c. ?major life events that are involuntary are less stressful than major life events that are voluntary
d. ?positive life events can be just as stressful as negative life events
ANSWER:
d
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a. Most people are unwilling to allow psychologists to evaluate their personality. b. Personality fluctuates substantially from one time to another, for most individuals. c. The personality tests with the highest validity tend to have the lowest reliability. d. Most people accept almost any assessment of themselves as valid.
The _________ lobes contain the functions underlying much of our thinking and reasoning abilities
a. temporal b. frontal c. parietal d. occipital
The advantage of the Latin Square technique over complete counterbalancing is that
a. It better controls for carryover effects b. It is more easy to assign people to groups c. It has all possible permutations of the conditions d. It permits more flexibility in choosing the number of subjects
The ________ theories are a group of child development theories that focus on the structure of personality and on how the conscious and unconscious portions of the self influence behavior and development
Fill in the blanks with correct word