Christopher tells his college advisor, "I don't really care what I do for a career. As long as I have a good salary." If his advisor has read Brasher and Chen's (1999) study of recent college graduates, he will tell Christopher that starting salaries have been found to have a ________ correlation with job satisfaction.
A. zero
B. low
C. high
D. negative
Answer: B
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Erikson included all of the following in his theory of personality except:
a. the eight stages of life. c. basic strengths. b. social and environmental forces. d. unconscious forces.
As discussed in the text, the sociologist Phil Kunz once performed a study in which he sent 578 Christmas cards to a sample of complete strangers living in Chicago, Illinois. He received a total of 117 cards in return, as well as several phone calls—despite the fact that he did not know any of these people. Kunz's findings provide good evidence of ____
a. reciprocity b. rule of law c. audience inhibition d. cooperation
Pamela has been diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Her mother takes her to a friend's birthday party where there are children Pamela has never met. Given genetic correlations between personality and psychological disorders, Pamela's ADHD suggests that she is likely to have which of the following reactions to attending the party?
A. She will be shy and inhibited and stick to her mother's side. B. She will be outgoing and ask the other children if they want to play. C. She will easily cry when she feels excluded from the other children. D. She will be very sad and fearful about the party and ask to stay home.
What we remember when in a given mood is influenced in part by what we learned when previously in that mood. This is known as _____________
a. mood congruence effects b. mood dependent memory c. counterfactual thinking d. mood reliant memory