b. counterfactual thinking.
c. wish fulfillment.
d. unrealistic fantasy.
Answer: b. counterfactual thinking.
According to a child effects model,
a. children influence their parents through variables such as their age and personality. b. parents are most influential in the parent-child relationship. c. parents are responsible for how children turn out. d. children's behaviors are almost all due to innate genetic factors.
In a study of Japanese and American individuals (Matsumoto et al., 2002), how did the two cultures differ with regards to reading emotions??
a. ?The Japanese were more accurate in identifying the correct emotion being expressed. b. ?The Americans were more accurate in identifying the correct emotion being expressed. c. ?The Japanese interpreted low intensity emotions as being under-expressed; Americans interpreted high intensity emotions as exaggerated. d. ?The Americans interpreted low intensity emotions as being understated; Japanese interpreted high intensity emotions as exaggerated.
Sherrington studied ____, which are automatic muscular responses to stimuli.
A. instincts B. reflexes C. inhibitions D. aversions
Burning your toast, having trouble opening an e-mail attachment, breaking a glass, and running late for an appointment are all examples of __________
a) uplifts. b) hassles. c) downturns. d) distress.