Watson and Skinner believed that
a. unconscious forces had a major influence on personality.
b. personality is shaped by rewards and punishments.
c. the environment played little role in influencing personality.
d. trait theories were the best description of personality.
e. personality consists of the individual's behavior and ways of thinking about themselves and the world.
b
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A. conventional B. enterprising C. realistic D. artistic
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What will be an ideal response?
To manage her emotion, 12-year-old Britney appraises the situation as changeable, identifies the difficulty, and decides what to do about it. Britney is using
A) a secure base. B) problem-centered coping. C) emotional self-efficacy. D) emotion-centered coping.
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a. experiences c. ordinal traits b. cardinal traits d. failure to self-actualize