Which of the following is one of the basic emotions agreed upon by most researchers?
a. curiosity
b. fear
c. shame
d. anxiety
B
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The ability to experience and relate to another person's emotions is called a. sympathy
b. empathy. c. altruism. d. cooperation.
Melinda fails a test because she chose to go to a party over the weekend rather than studying. However, Melinda tells everyone she failed the test because the teacher is "too hard" and "does not like me.". Thus, the real source of Melinda's frustration is
a. external, while she perceives the frustration to be personal. b. personal, while she perceives the frustration to be external. c. due to pressure, although she thinks she is having an approach-avoidance conflict. d. nonsocial, while she thinks it is social.
For Gordon Allport, our personalities reflect ________
a. five to ten central traits and additional secondary traits. b. the ways we cope with the struggle to find meaning in existence. c. whether or not a person received unconditional positive regard throughout childhood. d. a gradual progression toward self-actualization.
One easy way for a person to cope with the unpleasant state of tension associated with cognitive dissonance is to
a. change his or her attitudes. b. engage in groupthink. c. continue the behavior that led to the dissonance. d. pretend that the dissonance does not exist.