Sophia is anxious about her first day of school. Her mother assures her that everything is fine, walks her to the classroom door, and waits until she seems comfortable in her new surroundings. Sophia's mother has provided
a. social support.
b. role modeling.
c. self-focused attention.
d. normative influence.
a
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As long as the psychiatric nurse remains very quiet, she can move Jacob's arms and legs and shift his body position. Once he has been moved, he will remain so until someone moves him again. The unusual stupor state is sometimes observed in schizophrenia and is called
a. dysthymia.
b. hebephrenic behavior.
c. catatonia.
d. paranoia.
Opiate antagonists such as naloxone (Narcane) __________
a. block the effects of opiates b. produce an intense high or "rush" c. are used in the treatment of depression d. all of these
Which of the following statements about cultural influences on impression management is false?
a. Westerners are less concerned with impression management than are Asians. b. The motive to manage impressions is universal, but the forms of impression management may vary across cultures. c. People in Asian cultures are more willing to criticize themselves than are Americans. d. People in all cultures are concerned with the impression they make on others.
Scott is very preoccupied with final exams. He meets Arie, who is also preoccupied with exams and seems cold and aloof because of this. Because of Scott's mental state, he would think
a. Arie is always cold and aloof b. it takes Arie a while to warm up to you c. Arie likes him d. Arie's a very nice person when she's not stressed