Which personality characteristic appears to be most predictive of cardiac-related illnesses?
a. an external locus of control
b. high levels of hostility
c. unusually elevated levels of stress
d. being introverted
b
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What was a major shortcoming of early psychologists?
a. They overgeneralized their findings. b. They abandoned the scientific method. c. They diluted their efforts by diverging into several psychological specializations. d. They tried to establish theories without a large body of experimental data.
Older adolescents and adults engage in postformal thought to address
intellectual problems. social and personal problems. logic issues. academic concerns.
Which situation might lead to an experimental neuroses?
a) feeding a dog only once a day b) using a bright light to signal that food is about to be delivered c) presenting a circle of a certain size with food and slowly changing the size of the circle d) signaling the delivery of a mild shock by using a tone rather than the presence of a light
When a person truly blends his or her ethnic minority culture with the ethnic majority culture and makes a new, coherent type of ethnic identity, this is called:
A) blended biculturalism. B) fusion. C) marginality. D) alternating biculturalism.