According to Piaget, a scheme is a mental structure much like a category
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Instead of being friendly, Jim continues to act in a hostile manner even when rebuffed for it. According to George Kelly, which of the following best explains Jim's persistent behavior?
a. Jim makes a low-risk choice of behaving in a hostile manner because he can predict how others will react to it. b. Jim has never tried to be friendly, so he cannot predict how others are going to respond. c. Jim is uncertain about changing his behavior even though the rewards for being friendly are potentially greater. d. All of these are correct.
A judge hears four cases involving civil commitment. Based on the criteria for civil commitment, which case is likely to be denied by the judge (i.e., the person will not be sent to a psychiatric facility involuntarily)?
a. A man is so terrified of auditory hallucinations that he is likely to lose control and kill himself. b. A delusional woman is likely to kill her husband in the next several days. c. A starving psychotic man has no permanent residence and no way to stay out of subzero temperatures at night. d. A young married woman is seriously depressed after giving birth.
Suppose the IQ scores of fraternal twins raised together were as highly correlated as those of identical twins raised together. This would support:
a. the high heritability for intelligence b. the different basis of fluid and crystallized intelligence c. a strong environmental determinant of intelligence d. a strong genetic determinant of intelligence
If a person fails to develop a sense of integrity and self-respect in later adulthood, feelings of which of the following tend to result?
a. despair b. isolation c. mistrust d. stagnation