Jacob, 13, lives in the capital city of a Third World country
His parents are too poor to pay for school fees and uniforms for him and his brothers and sisters, so he quit school after 4th grade to go to work running errands for a neighbor who has a stand in the market. Jacob and his family are directly affected by what the textbook describes as
A) globalization.
B) a vicious cycle.
C) a virtuous cycle.
D) a business cycle.
Answer: B
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A. the five-factor B. the object relations C. Eysenck's biological trait D. Gray's reinforcement sensitivity
Which of the following did Skinner believe about the uniqueness of individuals?
a. There is no such thing as a unique individual, as we all experience the same environments. b. Uniqueness exists only to the extent that we experience differential reinforcement. c. With the exception of identical twins, all persons are uniquely shaped by genetics, their environments, and their cultures. d. The feeling of uniqueness is important to the sense of self, but it is an illusion.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Research shows that positive emotions can offset the effects of negative emotions.
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a. paranoia b. mania c. amnesia d. panic disorder e. bipolar disorder