Curly hurls an insult right back at James when James expresses his negative feelings toward her. Such a pattern illustrates
a. social penetration.
b. a demand/withdraw interaction pattern.
c. negative affect reciprocity.
d. distress-maintaining attributions.
c
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Lukas does not trust anyone. He is convinced that no one around him is truthful, and everything they say to him is a lie. He is extremely suspicious of other people's motives, and he often flies into a jealous rage when his wife speaks to other men. If Lukas has a personality disorder, his symptoms are most consistent with those associated with disorders in the
a. anxious/fearful cluster. b. dramatic/impulsive cluster. c. neurotic/dissociative cluster. d. odd/eccentric cluster.
The sounds of a language convey meaning; words serve as symbols for actions, objects, and relational concepts. What is the property of language that carries meaning?
a. displacement c. syntax b. infinite creativity d. semanticity
The Binet-Simon Scale
a. was published in the latter half of the 1900s. b. had a profound influence on the measure of personality. c. was an early measure of intellectual ability for children with cognitive limitations. d. was more "culture-free" in many respects that today's Wechsler intelligence tests.
In survey research, the problem of participants providing responses that they think are acceptable instead of honest responses is called
A) social desirability. B) denial. C) contradiction. D) volunteer bias.