While doing a study of temperament, Dr. Chernahoy is studying how long toddlers can play with some building toys without being distracted. What dimension of temperament is Dr. Chernahoy most likely assessing?
a. Activity level
b. Persistence
c. Inhibition
d. Negative affect
b
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a. self-oriented b. ambivalent c. other-oriented d. selfless
During her clinical internship, psychology graduate student Veronica Wiza will conduct therapy sessions with African American clients. An important consideration for Wiza to consider when treating African Americans is their
a. tendency toward open display of emotions. b. history, as a people, of racial discrimination and oppression. c. willingness to share personal information. d. tendency to lack insight into the psychological origins of their problems. e. language preferences.
Distinguish between self-efficacy and self-esteem. How do these concepts reflect their origins in social learning theory? Suggest how self-esteem may vary across cultures.
What will be an ideal response?
During a heated falling-out with a close friend, Danielle suddenly feels as if she is watching herself from above. This “out-of-body” experience is BEST seen as an example of ______.
a. dissociative amnesia b. depersonalization c. disintegration d. derealization