Which aspect of adolescent egocentrism makes adolescents more likely to engage in risky activities such as drug use, delinquency, and unsafe sex?
What will be an ideal response?
the personal fable
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In attributing the causes of a person's behavior, we consider __________; that is, the
extent to which the person displays the behavior only in a particular circumstance. a. distinctiveness b. commonality c. precedence d. consensus e. consistency
A famous psychologist argues that personality theories should emphasize people's potential for growth and change, not just the resolution of unconscious conflicts, as well as the ways they subjectively experience their lives
right now. In addition, each individual is personally responsible for his or her own behavior. This psychologist's views are typical of ______ psychology. a. psychodynamic c. object relations b. humanistic d. behavioral
Primary sex characteristic changes are those directly impacting:
A. reproduction. B. height. C. intelligence. D. personality.
If you give an attractive classmate a ride home, you may make mental notes about how to get to his or her house, even if a date is only a remote future possibility. This illustrates
a. classical conditioning. b. shaping. c. latent learning. d. discovery learning.