Jane tells her grandmother that she is quitting college because she is pregnant and needs a job to support herself and the baby. Her grandmother had often expressed pride in Jane"s college success, and Jane expected her to be very disappointed

Her grandmother responded with, "I hope you can finish college someday. I love you and will help with the baby however I can." According to Carl Rogers, the grandmother is demonstrating:
A. empathy
B. unconditional positive regard
C. sensitivity and cooperation
D. codependency


B

Psychology

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Which of the following students provides the most accurate general summary of the research on cognitive maps?

a. Francine: "When people store spatial information, they tend to represent their cognitive maps as being more regular and orderly than they really are." b. Justin: "Unfortunately, people seem to have difficulty retaining visual information, and so our cognitive maps are highly inaccurate." c. Ana María: "People are actually much more accurate in creating cognitive maps than they are in recalling a story." d. Oskar: "People's mental maps for large geographic regions are fairly accurate, but their mental maps for small geographic regions are likely to reveal many errors."

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Research conducted by Chi and Snyder demonstrated that the Gestalt-style perceptual grouping of items occurs in which region of the brain?

A. Parietal lobe B. Prefrontal cortex C. Temporal lobe D. Cingulate gyrus

Psychology

Your friend Dorothy is upset because her adopted 13-year-old daughter is overweight. No one else in the family has a weight problem

What can you tell Dorothy about the influence of heredity and environment on one's weight? What advice can you give Dorothy about weight loss in children? What will be an ideal response?

Psychology