Cattell's approach to understanding personality can best be described as
a. theoretical.
b. rational.
c. empirical.
d. psychoanalytic.
C
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How does temperament contribute to attachment? a. Infants with easygoing temperaments are more likely to form disorganized attachments. b. Infants who fuss often and are difficult to console are more prone to insecure attachments. c. Infants with moms who have rigid temperaments tend to form secure attachments
d. All infants, regardless of temperament, are equally likely to form secure attachments.
Which of the following students provides the best summary of the situated-cognition approach?
a. Pearlie: "People typically cannot solve a problem unless they picture themselves situated at the goal state." b. Laurie: "Visual imagery is especially helpful because it encourages problem solvers to vividly picture themselves in the situation." c. Vladimir: "Psychologists who study problem solving should emphasize how people can solve everyday problems in the real world, rather than in an artificial setting." d. Samuel: "Psychologists can understand problem solving better if they try playing the role of a research participant who is faced with a representative problem."
Who do you think would be most likely to have an interdependent self-concept?
a) Carol, who really enjoys seeing her co-workers get promotions and recognition for their accomplishments b) Jan, who prefers to work on her own on projects rather than be assigned to a group c) Marsha, who runs her business with an iron fist, expecting her employees to do precisely as she says d) Cindy, who frequently brags about her own accomplishments to others
How long should you remain in the baseline period?
a. At least two weeks. b. Until reactivity begins. c. Until a pattern emerges. d. Both a and c.