Brenda took a trip abroad recently and found herself comparing the Europeans' traditions to her own. She found it very strange that there was so much napping going on in the afternoon and that people seemed to get things done so slowly
Although she knew she would enjoy herself more if she appreciated the culture she found herself immersed in, she really didn't like the different traditions she observed. Brenda is being __________ in her view of European culture. A) ethnocentric
B) emic
C) individualistic
D) collectivist
E) etic
A
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An intersexed individual is defined as a person who __________.
A. desires a sex change operation because they are, in fact, homosexual B. is born with nonstandard, ambiguous male or female genitalia C. enjoys dressing in the clothing of the opposite gender for the purpose of sexual arousal D. is asexual as a result of a lack of appropriate hormonal activation during puberty
After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, people from all "walks of life" cooperated to help the victims, which demonstrates the power of __________ goals
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
According to Nelson, memory has the adaptive value of helping children
a. develop a sense of identity. c. reflect on what they know. b. predict what will happen in the future. d. become more socially skilled.
In Lewin's model, tension can be alleviated through a process in which some particular region of the psychological environment dissipates the tension. This is termed:
a. repression b. locomotion c. quasi-need reduction d. dehydration