Which of the following is an example of reactance?
a. giving money to charity every year and giving the same amount
b. reading a book you have always wanted to read just for sheer pleasure
c. finishing a crossword puzzle and feeling very proud of yourself
d. driving slowly because someone is tailgating to get you to speed up
D
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A. conventional morality B. preconventional morality C. postconventional morality D. a lack of morality
Perhaps the most important collaborative document on testing is the ______, which the APA prepared with the American Educational Research Association and the National Council of Measurement in Education.
A. Ethical Principles of the APA B. Code of Fair Testing Practices C. National Association of School Psychologists’ Code of Ethics D. Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing
According to the story that opens the chapter on communication, which of the following, if any, is an important rule of thumb to follow?
a. Better to keep your private thoughts to yourself than to over-disclose. b. As long as you can have a lively conversation with your partner, all is well. c. If you can't talk about sex with your partner, you shouldn't be having it. d. A and C only.
The goal of systematic desensitization is to ______ a phobia
a. moderate c. extinguish b. suppress d. transform