The question "When will it happen again?" refers to which of the following goals in psychology?
A. Description
B. Explanation
C. Prediction
D. Control
Answer: C
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Henry wants to have his wife Eleanor committed to a mental hospital because he believes she presents a danger to herself. What would be the first step in the civil commitment process?
a. Henry or another concerned person would have to file a petition with the court to examine Eleanor. b. The court would appoint two mental health professionals to examine Eleanor. c. There would be a hearing to determine Eleanor's mental state and whether she poses any danger to herself. d. Because it might be too dangerous to wait for a hearing to be set, Henry must secure a temporary order to have Eleanor committed until a court hearing can take place.
According to cross-cultural evidence, which of the following emotions is least likely to have universal expression?
A. fear B. anger C. sadness D. shame
Culture and emotional control, some research finds that specific cultures emphasize control of particular emotions and behaviors. In the research indicated in your text, what emotion does the culture of China encourage control of?
a. Joy b. Anticipation c. Trust d. Anger e. none of the above
Which of the following is NOT true of self-actualizers?
a) they are accurate in perceiving reality b) they believe they have a mission to accomplish c) they tend to depend on external authority d) they can quickly spot the fake and dishonest