Kurt Lewin is known for his formula B = f( p x e). It points to the importance of:
a. the probabities and equalities in a given situation.
b. bigness as a determinant of behavior.
c. person and environment.
d. person as opposed to the environment.
Ans: c
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a. occurs in cycles rather than being episodic. b. is unaffected by attitudes and learning. c. is characterized by avoidance or elimination rather than goal-seeking. d. is characterized by all of these.
Which statement is true regarding postformal thought?
A. Postformal reasoning is universal across cultures. B. Ultimately, few adults demonstrate reflective judgment. C. Social interaction is not related to postformal thought. D. Beginning college students are more likely to use reflective judgment.
Cindy abuses barbiturates and she continually increases her doses. What is the likely outcome of this practice for Cindy's health? a. She is not at risk of overdose, because her body continually increases its tolerance to match her intake. b. She is very likely to overdose, because some barbiturate effects show tolerance while others do not
c. She is not at risk of overdose, because barbiturates do not have life-threatening effects, even at high doses. d. She is very likely to overdose, because barbiturates do not produce tolerance.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the hypothalamus?
a. maintaining homeostasis b. regulating the output of the pituitary c. controlling the emergency response of the autonomic nervous system d. coordinating smooth muscle movement