A patient has a choice between surgery and a painful treatment. This is indicative of an __________ conflict
a. approach-avoidance c. approach-approach
b. avoidance-approach d. avoidance-avoidance
D
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Which of the following children would be most likely to develop in socially and emotionally healthy ways?
a. A child raised by permissive parents b. A child raised by restrictive parents c. A child raised by warm parents d. Social and emotional development do not depend upon child-rearing.
As discussed in the text, which of the following is strongly related to the probability of experiencing a midlife crisis in middle adulthood?
a. maintaining a low false-self b. maintaining a high self-concept c. experiencing positive life events d. experiencing negative life events
George has been asked to join a "secret society" (similar to a small fraternity) at his college. This group's initiation rituals are quite severe and somewhat dangerous
In addition, members tend to identify strongly with the group. If George decides to join, he can expect that ________. A) the group is not very cohesive B) members tend to leave the group shortly after being initiated as members C) higher-status members tend to break away from the group more easily than do low-status members D) members are very unlikely to leave the group after they have joined E) members tend to belong to the group for a while, then drift away
One of the best characteristics of Sarah's team is its ability to consciously reflect on its master plan and adapt it as necessary. This characteristic is known as
a. groupthink. b. reflexivity. c. role reversal. d. diversity. e. conformity.