Ten-year-old Lakisha is likely to experience __________, even when no adult is present

A) guilt for any mishap
B) intense shame over a transgression
C) helplessness upon failure
D) pride in a new accomplishment


Answer: D

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a. Derek will choose to wait alone in order to achieve cognitive clarity. b. Derek will choose to wait alone as waiting with the sorority members will likely increase his stress. c. Derek will choose to wait with the sorority members in order to reduce his level of stress. d. Derek will choose to wait with the sorority members because they will be able to offer him a differentperspective.

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Based on the role playing studies by Janis and Mann (1965) and Janis and King (1954), ______.

a. smokers who were randomly assigned to play the role of a lung cancer patient later reported more negative attitudes toward smoking than did smokers who had been asked to listen to an audiotape of this role play b. people who were randomly assigned to argue in favor of a particular stance on an issue (e.g., legalized abortion) subsequently become more favorable toward the position that they had supported c. role players search their memory for prior knowledge that supports their role d. all of these

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Primary drives are __________

a) learned. b) unlearned. c) produced by external incentives. d) exceptions to the drive-reduction principle.

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The __________ is the part of the psyche that tries to satisfy a person's basic drives and survival instincts

a. reaction formation b. ego c. superego d. id

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