Life expectancy in the United States has increased by ________ years during the twentieth century.
A. 32
B. 52
C. 12
D. 22
Answer: A. 32
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Your grandmother tells you about how things were in the "Old Country" when she was a child before she moved with her family to the United States. Your grandmother's recollections of cultural information are examples of her ____
a. fluid intelligence b. crystallized intelligence c. cognitive overload d. CPU speed
While growing up, Gary was often described as "easy going, agreeable, and collaborative." Now, after graduating college, Gary has taken a job that requires constant competition with his co-workers in order to be successful. According to Skinner's behavioral approach to personality, how is Gary likely to respond to this new work environment?
A. He will continue to be easy going, agreeable, and collaborative and likely do poorly at his job. B. His personality will interact with the demands of his job and he may become more competitive in order to succeed. C. He will abandon his prior qualities and adopt completely new personality traits in order to succeed. D. He will try to be competitive but his superego will prevent this and cause him to do poorly at his job.
According to Sigmund Freud's theory, an individual's sexual impulses begin
A) at birth. B) at five years of age. C) at puberty. D) with the loss of virginity.
Which of the following is NOT an example of problem-focused coping?
a. confronting the situation head-on b. distancing oneself from the situation c. consulting with someone to get more information or new ideas d. making a plan of action and following it