Catastrophic thinking is characterized as involving

a. personality disordered type of thinking.
b. thinking associated with neuroticism.
c. exaggeration of the magnitude of one's problems.
d. focusing on major stressors and ignoring the impact of minor frustrations.


C

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Franz Gall made several assertions about brain areas and their functioning. However, Gall did not assume that ____

a. ?brain areas were organized into networks that control specific functions b. ?particular brain areas controlled particular aspects of mental life c. ?brain areas got bigger as people used them d. ?each brain area was associated with a certain personality trait

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Compared to individualists, collectivists use the __________ conflict strategy less often

a. agreeing b. avoiding c. dominating d. accommodating

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Processing speed in adolescents is

a. faster than in children. b. slower than in children. c. the same as in children. d. organized completely differently than in children.

Psychology