Connie teaches her children to call adults "sir" and "ma'am" and to say "please" and "thank you." These rituals are known as
A) moral imperatives.
B) matters of personal choice.
C) politeness imperatives.
D) social conventions.
D
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You are instructed to subtract 4 points from each score, square the resulting value, and find the sum of the squared numbers. How would this set of instructions be expressed in summation notation?
a. ?X – 42 c. ?(X – 4)2 b. (?X – 4)2 d. ?X2 – 4
Which of the following statements supports the argument by Kirmayer (2007) that psychotherapy itself is inescapably bound to a particular cultural framework?
a) Expressions of abnormality and their underlying psychological causes are not bound to culture at all. b) Cultures invariably focus on the independent sense of self rather than the interdependent sense of self. c) Psychotherapy requires probing into the self, and cultures differ on notions of the self. d) The goal of psychotherapy is to help people to become more functional within their society, but functionality is independent of culture.
Research on the objective and subjective predictors of happiness indicates that ____ has only a weak relationship to happiness, but ____ is a strong predictor of happiness
a. how often you get sick; how often people around you get sick b. how often you get sick; how satisfied you are with your health c. how often people around you get sick; how often you get sick d. how satisfied you are with your health; how often you get sick
A drug that blocks the effects of a neurotransmitter is a(n) ____; a drug that mimics or increases the effects is a(n) ____
a. neuromodulator; synergist b. agonist; antagonist c. depressant; stimulant d. antagonist; agonist