When we ask, "How is one person different from another?" we are asking questions about the

__________ of personality.

A) description
B) dynamics
C) development
D) destiny


Answer: A

Psychology

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__________ propose that it is the particular events in an adult's life, rather than age per se, that determine the course of personality development.

A. Normative-crisis models B. Psychosocial models C. Midlife evaluation approaches D. Life events models

Psychology

Noel is waiting in a very long line at the bank, again. Rather than focusing on how this is going to throw his whole schedule for the day out, he thinks about how he could rearrange his errands. He decides that next time, he will cash his check before his noon-hour aerobic class, rather than after the class. That way the lines at the bank will probably be shorter. In this case, Noel is coping

with potential stress: a. using distraction b. by deriving future alternatives c. using biofeedback d. using autogenic relaxation

Psychology

It is late at night, and David is studying for an exam. David looks up and sees his older brother Jeff standing in his doorway. David speaks to him but gets no response. Jeff's eyes are open but he has a blank expression on his face, and Jeff shuffles his feet rather than walking normally. David follows him back to his room, and Jeff gets back into bed. David has just witnessed an episode of

a. narcolepsy. b. somnambulism. c. REM behavior disorder. d. sleep terror disorder.

Psychology

Sigmund Freud became convinced that the "hysteria" his patients were suffering from was caused by

a. a faulty self-image. b. unconscious conflicts. c. bizarre dreams. d. transference.

Psychology