Damian is asked how he is feeling as he gets ready to take the MCAT. He says he is really "calm" but also "nervous.". Damian's response suggests that he has ____
a. high self-esteem
b. moderate self-esteem
c. low self-esteem
d. no self-esteem
C
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Which of the following BEST qualifies as an example of prejudice?
a. Sarah believes that gay men tend to like fashion. Thus, when Sarah meets Tom, a gay friend of her brother's, she asks him who his favorite fashion designer is (instead of asking him, say, about sports or movies). b. A CEO of an advertising agency decides that she would like to employ more women. Thus, even though the agency receives applications from equally qualified men and women, far more women than men are hired. c. Vera believes that old people smell bad. When getting on the bus earlier this week, she therefore felt repulsed when she saw that the only available seat was next to an old person. d. Horace has never met a black person before, but he watches a lot of old movies, and he has learned from these movies to associate black people with aggression as well as athleticism.
Randy had to write an essay and discuss it with his teacher because he said an obscene word in class. His teacher was frustrated when Randy's use of obscenity became more frequent in spite of being made to write an essay and talk to the teacher each time. In this example, writing the essay and talking to the teacher must be:
a. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement c. positive punishment d. negative punishment
Which of the following did Charles Czeisler find could reset the circadian rhythm of a night worker?
a. exposure to bright light b. removing all clocks from the workplace c. injecting high doses of melatonin d. electroencephalogram tracing
Which of the following factors mentioned in your chapter has been found to contribute to an increase in aggressive behaviors?
a. Having new responsibilities "dropped" on you at work b. Sitting in traffic c. Hot weather d. Being an only child