Cassandra does well in school and feels proud when she gets good grades. However, in sports she is not as successful, and she feels a little embarrassed about competing with her classmates. These feelings are part of her
A) prosocial reasoning.
B) classroom climate.
C) self-esteem.
D) selection model.
C) self-esteem. The specific emotions that Cassandra experiences in relation to her perceived strengths and weaknesses are part of her self-esteem.
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a. providing more power to the leader of the group. b. allowing group members to raise concerns anonymously. c. focusing the attention of group members on their relationships with one another. d. increasing the cohesiveness of the group.
Which of these STDs is caused by bacteria?
a. genital herpes b. HIV c. hepatitis B d. gonorrhea
In their early theories, the Gestalt psychologists argued that what you perceive depends on laws of organization, or simple rules by which you perceive shapes and forms. Describe these "simple" rules,
then show how the perceptual constancies also contribute to our view of the world as invariant, constant, and stable, even though we are sometimes fooled by ambiguity and illusions. What will be an ideal response?
Adolescents who are higher in self-________, which is the learned expectation that one is capable of carrying out a behavior or producing a desired outcome in a particular situation,
tend to exert greater effort and show greater persistence when faced with challenging tasks. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.