Markus and Kitayama (1991b) explained that individuals with an interdependent construal of self:
a) strive to meet or even create duties, obligations, and social responsibilities.
b) focus on personal, internal attributes.
c) view the self as a bounded entity, clearly separated from relevant others.
d) verify and confirm their personality traits in private through social comparison.
a
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A survey in the 1990s found that 40-year-olds reported more lifetime sex partners than did 50-year-olds. What is the most likely explanation? a. Customs had changed from one era to another
b. Either the 50-year-olds had forgotten, or they were lying. c. People have more sexual activity at age 40 than at age 50. d. The 40-year-olds and 50-year-olds used different definitions of "sex partner.".
As infants grow older, their relationships with siblings develop and become more complicated. All EXCEPT which of the following are ways in which these relationships change?
a. Older siblings become a source of comfort and care for the younger sibling when they are upset or distressed. b. Older siblings serve as teachers for young siblings, teaching them how to play games or to cook simple foods. c. Older children who do well in school and with peers serve as a model to young siblings, who often follow suit. d. Older children are essential in facilitating communication between the younger sibling and the parents.
In the Netherlands, if someone has a handicap and is unable to find a sexual partner, the government will pay to provide one for this individual
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Mrs. Smyth is diagnosed with depression because she has lost weight, expresses excessive guilt, and is unresponsive to pleasurable things. Further, she is more active. Which symptom listed would NOT be consistent with the diagnosis of depression?
a. weight loss b. increased activity c. unresponsive to pleasurable things d. excessive guilt