The term "looking-glass self" was coined to refer to the idea that ____
a. we learn about ourselves from watching ourselves in the mirror
b. we learn about ourselves from other people
c. we tend to see parts of our own personalities in other people
d. we tend to judge ourselves rather positively compared to how other people judge us
B
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What facial expressions of emotion, if any, occur in children who are born deaf and blind?
a. They gradually learn to produce a partial smile, but no other expression. b. They smile, frown, laugh, and cry about the same as anyone else c. They frown and cry normally, but they show no other facial expressions. d. They show none of the normal emotional expressions.
A hungry baby who stops crying when his mother picks him up, because he has learned to associate being picked up with being fed, demonstrates which type of learning?
A. classical conditioning B. operant conditioning C. habituation D. modeling
Tom and Mike are brothers. Tom is above average in mental ability whereas Mike is average. If their experiences are consistent with the research on the effects of genetics on environmental events, which of the following would most likely be true?
a. ?Their parents would be more responsive to Tom. b. ?Teachers would be more responsive to Mike. c. ?Mike would have more friends than Tom. d. ?Mental ability does not affect interactions with parents, teachers, and peers.
In 1976, Kenneth Donaldson, who was not considered dangerous, successfully sued the director of the hospital in which he had been confined for 15 years and where he had received
a. SSRI medication b. ECT. c. no treatment. d. abusive treatment.