If three year old Todd has temper tantrums whenever his mother tells him to go to bed, Allport would probably say that Todd is showing behavior characteristic of children in the stage of:
a. self-extension
b. self-identity
c. self-esteem
d. propriate striving
c
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Maria, an adolescent with a history of sleepwalking, is diagnosed as having dissociative identity disorder (DID). She was severely abused as a child and, in response, has developed three distinct personalities. She has no gaps in her memory. What aspect of Maria's case is unusual for DID?
a. That she was severely abused as a child b. That she has a history of sleepwalking c. That she has more than two personalities d. That she has no gaps in her memory
Limiting access to alcohol appears to be the most effective means of reducing the incidence of binge drinking in college students
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The problem with giving so much weight to eyewitness testimony in court is that
a. judges are reluctant to use it. b. juries rarely believe the eyewitness. c. reconstructions of events are deliberately altered. d. it is frequently wrong.
Oafish Bill (John's twin brother; see items above) has heard nothing of John's unfortunate encounter with Carole, and he decides to ask her out. Just as he approaches her she bursts into laughter, apparently in response to a joke someone just told. Bill immediately pops the question and she politely declines, having decided to join a convent at the end of the semester. A week later Bill bumps
into Carole on campus but feels no particular embarrassment. The pairing of Bill's request for a date and Carole's laughter is most likely an example of ________. a. trace conditioning b. delayed conditioning c. simultaneous conditioning d. backward conditioning