As described by Dollard, the original notion of catharsis included two steps. What are those steps?

a. reduction of physiological arousal? decrease in anger and aggression
b. freeing up of intrapsychic energy? greater ability to distract oneself from a frustrating stimulus
c. increase of physiological arousal? displacement of aggression onto weaker targets
d. behaving in a way that is the opposite of an unacceptable, deeply rooted unconscious impulse


a

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Job satisfaction is NOT positively correlated with which one of the following?

a. A belief that the pay scale is fair b. Good job performance c. A happy overall personality d. Being young

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Barry reads a flyer on the campus bulletin board recruiting students for a long-term study. Participation includes completing tests that measure temperament, attitude, and adaptability, as well as being available for follow-up for the next 6 months. The researcher who is developing this study is most likely interested in what type of development?

A. personality B. social C. cognitive D. physical

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Cross-cultural research examining the validity of the five-factor model of personality has found that these five factors show up in at least ____ different cultures, including some that have rarely been studied

a. 15 b. 35 c. 50 d. 65

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Evaluations of Piaget's theory have suggested that:

A. children are passive participants in their cognitive development B. his stages are not as rigid as he proposed C. cognitive development should not be divided into subareas for research D. the order in which cognitive skills are acquired is not affected by culture

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