Your adolescent child has no interest in a social life, never receives phone calls from friends, and spends most of his free time alone. Because this behavior is __________, you wonder whether your child is having psychological problems
a. dangerous c. bizarre
b. harmful to self or others d. rare or unusual in a teenager
D
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A coworker gives you a donut and later asks for your help on a project. What is this technique?
a. Reciprocation b. Foot in the door c. Contrast effect d. Similarity
How do most psychologists view adolescence?
A. as a time of long-lasting stress B. adolescence is viewed as the most important time of life C. this is a period of life where the individual has the poorest relationships to authority figures D. a time for potential growth
Hans Selye's defined stress in terms of ____.
A. the duration of troubling events B. an increase in worry C. the nonspecific response of the body to any demand D. the amount of homework to be done
Sonya, who believes that people get what they deserve, thinks that Sander is responsible for his getting AIDS because of his lifestyle of abusing intravenous drugs. This phenomenon is known as
A) the scapegoat hypothesis. B) the ultimate attribution error. C) implicit association. D) the just-world hypothesis.