_____ are seemingly intentional actions that thwart a person's self-interest

a. Self-serving biases c. Self-defeating behaviors
b. Self-esteem conflicts d. Self-abuse behaviors


C

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A. legitimate parent B. compliant agent C. social reference D. reluctant agent

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According to Allport, personality traits are:

a. useful fictions we create to understand ourselves. b. real and exist within each of us. c. essentially just a theoretical concept. d. inborn instincts.

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The discovery of the Hawthorne effect laid the foundation for industrial/organizational psychology because it illustrated the role of

a. social influences in the workplace. b. job interviewing techniques in the creation of a homogenous workforce. c. equity motivation in worker loyalty. d. personality variables in economic decision making.

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In comparison to a later age of onset, early onset of persistent depressive disorder (before age 21) is associated with all of the following characteristics EXCEPT a. greater chronicity

b. poorer response to treatment. c. genetic influence. d. better prognosis.

Psychology