Identify and define the three levels of Powers' hierarchy that are most relevant to personality
What will be an ideal response?
(1) SYSTEM CONCEPTS: System concepts are abstract qualities. An example of a system concept with respect to self-regulation would be an individual's ideal self. (2) PRINCIPLES: Principles are broad guidelines that specify overriding qualities of behavior. Principles seem to be qualities that are describable by trait labels. (3) PROGRAMS: A program is similar to a script. Programs specify a general course of action.
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What is meant by "brain specialization?"
a. Brain parts are flexible and can complete a variety of tasks. b. Certain brain areas have very specific functions. c. The brain can sometimes compensate for injuries. d. Certain brain areas remain dormant until they are needed.
U.S. teens' poor diet puts them at risk of ____ later in life
a. increased levels of iron b. increased hemoglobin levels c. estrogen deficiency d. osteoporosis
After a nerve impulse occurs, the neuron is temporarily less likely to fire because
a. the cell is still above its resting level. b. potassium ions flow out of the neuron while the ion channels are open. c. acetylcholine acts as an inhibitor. d. a positive after-potential has occurred.
Behavior that is intended to harm others is called
a. rough-and-tumble play. b. socially expressive reactivity. c. physical defensiveness. d. aggression.