Which of the following is NOT consistent with the collective effort model (CEM) of social loafing?
a. People will loaf less if they believe that can reach their goal.
b. People loaf less when they work on easy, unchallenging tasks.
c. If people believe that a poor performance will affect them personally, they don’t loaf.
d. People who are committed to their group and its goals loaf less than people are more interested in pursuing individualistic goals.
b. People loaf less when they work on easy, unchallenging tasks.
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a. concordance b. an H-E (Heredity-Environment) Index c. a genetic-based percentage d. analysis of variance
In elementary school, most of Smita's teachers told her parents that "Smita should speak up more in class." Hearing that and reading those comments on report cards made Smita feel embarrassed and more self-conscious. If you were to apply the Bandura's theories, which of the following do you think would most affect Smita's class participation going forward?
A. The influence of the situation on the stability of her traits B. Her expectation of her ability to speak up C. The influence of her thoughts on her environment D. The impact of her behavior on her choices
__________ is the idea that personalities mature as people enter important adult social roles such as establishing a career and starting a family
a. Attachment theory b. Piaget's theory of cognitive development c. Erikson's theory of psychosocial development d. Social investment theory
Late in the 19th century, Darwin and Freud both advanced theories that were widely unpopular. Which of the ideas below did both Darwin's theory of evolution and Freud's theory of psychoanalysis support?
A. There is a lack of conscious control over our behaviors. B. There is human beings were exalted over other animal species. C. There is biological continuity between humans and other species. D. Psychological forces control behavior