As a child, Amir was irritable and experienced harsh parenting. However, he was able to bounce back from these negative experiences because he is highly intelligent and had excellent, caring teachers in school. Amir's ability to recover from negative experiences demonstrates __________.
A. continuity
B. resilience
C. discontinuity
D. vulnerability
Answer: B
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Freud became interested in unconscious personality dynamics when he noticed that certain patients' symptoms
A. resulted from the physical abuse they received from their parents during childhood. B. reflected a loss of individualism. C. made no medical sense. D. illustrated a reciprocal determinism.
Attributions are
a. causes of other people's behavior. b. inferences that people draw about the causes of behavior and events. c. the tendency to explain other people's behavior as the result of personal, rather than situational factors. d. a measure of people's personalities.
Children who watch many violent television shows tend to behave more aggressively than other children do
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In general, the correlation among motor abilities is—
A. very high. B. moderate. C. low. D. moderately negative.