Researchers Plant and Devine have identified two basic motives that people have for overcoming prejudice: internal and external. According to these researchers, the internal motive is based on ____
a. self-esteem needs
b. a belief that individuals are responsible for their own actions
c. consistency needs
d. a strong inner belief that prejudice is wrong
D
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Dr. McGuire is a behaviorist who sees separation and loss as important issues in depression, and ____
a. sees loss in terms of a reduced chance for reinforcement b. highlights how sympathy towards the grieving person aids in recovery c. sees loss as changing the hormonal balance within the depressive's body d. highlights the symbolic nature of loss
A medicine man holds lodges or "sweats" for different reasons, such as:
a. a sweat may be dedicated to someone with cancer or another terminal illness b. to make individuals aware of the need to make health care changes c. to purify his mind before he spends time with a member of the tribe d. as a last resort during illness
Barry claims he spends 3 hours every day studying in the library and yet his math grades are not improving. His professor suggests he start recording duration of his behavior. Why?
a. He might not be spending all 3 hours on task studying b. He might be spend his time studying what he already knows c. He might spend more time studying an easier course. d. All of these are possible
Sudden, unexpected, and potentially life-threatening events or traumas that cause intense levels of stress are called ________.
A. stressors B. catastrophes C. hassles D. life changes and strains