What is the estimated prevalence of personality disorders in the general population?
a) 2%
b) 6%
c) 12%
d) 24%
c
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Which term relates to an individual's overall and specific positive and negative self-evaluation?
A. self-awareness B. self-concept C. self-esteem D. self-monitoring
Which of the following has NOT been demonstrated through scientific research?
a. Rats raised in enriched environments have more synapses than rats raised in impoverished environments. b. Kittens deprived of visual stimulation in one eye early in life become permanently blind in that eye. c. After listening to classical music, college students show increased performance on some tasks. d. Young infants exposed to classical music show higher cognitive performance in preschool.
What can we conclude about the research on body image and women of color?
a. In general, women of color are more concerned about body image than are European American women. b. European American women are consistently more dissatisfied with their bodies than any other ethnic group. c. Research on Latina women consistently finds them to be more preoccupied with slimness than European American women. d. Black women are more likely than women in other ethnic groups to judge an average-weight woman as more attractive and a too-thin woman as less attractive.
A psychologist watches a disturbed child as she plays with other children. The psychologist will look to see whether the child is withdrawn or hostile in this social situation. The psychologist is using
a. direct observation. b. the projective approach. c. situational testing. d. the TAT technique.