According to Albert Bandura, which of the following statements is true of depressed people?

A. They are likely to make faulty judgments.
B. Their actions are primarily influenced by the availability of immediate reinforcement.
C. They tend to exaggerate their prior accomplishments.
D. They set low personal standards and goals.


Answer: A

Psychology

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postformal informal preformal nonformal

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Which of the following beliefs has emerged as a central American value?

A) It takes a village to raise a child. B) The care and rearing of children is the duty of the parents, and only the parents. C) When young adults decide to have children, their parents, employers, and communities should provide support for them. D) As a society, we are responsible for taking care of each other.

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Scores on intelligence tests predict some behaviors well, like people's grades in school, but not how well they will function in interacting with others. This means that when predicting interpersonal functioning, intelligence tests scores have low

a. convergent validity. b. external validity. c. divergent validity. d. construct validity.

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