A campus group that was trying to prevent hazing discussed its options for several years. However, when a student died from hazing, the group became more unified and productive, and eventually it changed the campus’s attitude toward hazing. The task force’s development is MOST consistent with a ___ model.
a. hierarchical phase
b. successive-stage
c. cyclical
d. balance
e. punctuated equilibrium
e. punctuated equilibrium
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As discussed in the text, the Freudian theory of aggression ____
a. seems to be basically correct for describing hostile aggression, but does not account for instrumental aggression b. seems to be basically correct for describing same-sex, competitive forms of aggression, but does not account for other forms of aggression c. needs a major overhaul d. is basically right, but did not go far enough in specifying how people decide whether or not to act upon aggressive impulses
Other factors being equal, which person is MOST likely to suffer from the effects of stress?
a. Claire has a low level of self-efficacy. b. David has a strong social support network. c. Ruth experiences stress that is predictable. d. Vanessa experiences stress that is controllable. e. Nate's personality is described as "hardy.".
A cultural assessment does not simply include race but also
a. a person's self defined ethnicity. b. genetic testing. c. analysis of nearby populations. d. evaluation of mental hygiene.
If a new species were found with legs composed almost completely of fast-twitch muscles, what could we infer about its behavior? a. It could chase prey over long distances
b. It could chase prey only over short distances. c. It probably travels constantly. d. It probably moves slowly and grazes on vegetation.