Fundamentally, what is the source of many behavioral problems?
A. high neuroticism manifested in a stress-filled context
B. low self-control, low conscientiousness, and impulsivity
C. low agreeableness and low conscientiousness
D. low extraversion and low openness to experience
Answer: B
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Animals are used in psychological research because
a. psychologists are interested in the behavior of all living creatures. b. animal models of behavior can often be applied to human behavior. c. the study of animals can benefit both animals and humans. d. all of these reasons apply.
Which of the following choices describes a reason that practitioners and researchers were more focused on studying negative characteristics
a. They felt no need to study positive traits. b. They were operating within the particular circumstances of their time. c. People were mostly unhappy with their lives. d. They did not want to impede on the work of positive psychologists.
Some stress is necessary to keep individuals alert and occupied. Hans Selye (1980) referred to this as
a. stress. c. positive psychology. b. eustress. d. cognitive dissonance.
Discuss the elements that contribute to the correctional officer subculture, and show how this subculture impacts officer behavior.
What will be an ideal response?