The statement, ‘I'm not very strong on cleaning up, but I'm great at cooking’, is an example of:
a. self-monitoring
b. relative deprivation
c. self-promotion
d. self-verification
e. self-handicapping
Ans: c
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The "third force" in psychology was developed in part to promote a view of humankind different from the ones presented by the
A. psychoanalytic and trait approaches. B. psychoanalytic and behaviorism approaches. C. trait and behaviorism approaches. D. psychoanalytic and social learning approaches.
Regarding identity formation and ethnic minorities, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. In the past, ethnic adolescents have often faced degrading stereotypes concerning their intelligence, sexuality, social status, and manners. b. Facing stereotypes concerning one's intelligence, sexuality, social status, or manners can result in lowered self-esteem and confusion about roles, values, and personal identity. c. As ethnic minorities in American continue to grow in prominence, minority adolescents will be less likely to feel rejected or excluded because of their ethnic heritage. d. Teens who take pride in their ethnic heritage tend to have a weaker sense of personal identity and a poorer self-image.
Grief resulting from a loss that is not or cannot be openly acknowledged, publicly mourned, or socially supported is called
a. anticipatory grief b. pathological grief c. complicated grief d. disenfranchised grief e. none of these
Memory improves dramatically between 1 and 2 months of age and then again by 36 months
Indicate whether the statement is true or false