The motivation theory developed by Deci and Ryan is known as _____ theory
a. self-determination
b. self-actualization
c. self-direction
d. self-absorption
a
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Two blockbuster movies are opening on the same weekend and Andrea is having trouble deciding which movie to see first. Andrea is experiencing
a. a risk-aversion conflict b. an approach-approach conflict c. an avoidance-avoidance conflict d. an avoidance-approach conflict
Why has the term "multiple personality disorder" been replaced with "dissociative identity disorder"?
A. The old term was often used to refer to both schizophrenia and dissociative identity disorder, thus a new term was needed to end the confusion. B. The word "multiple" suggested the presence of more identities than were commonly observed. C. Fully developed personalities are not present in dissociative identity disorder, just varying expressions of different aspects of the patient's personality. D. A new diagnostic term was wanted to remove some of the stigma associated with the old term and its presentation in the media.
Veterans returning home to the United States after the end of the war in Vietnam experienced a high rate of posttraumatic stress disorder due in part to:
A) high rates of drug addiction. B) youth and inexperience. C) absence of social support. D) separation from family.
A major criticism of learning theories is that
a. they focus on personality development. b. they ignore observable phenomena. c. they do not explain personality. d. they do not pay enough attention to cognitions.