Some of your friends thrive on going to parties, whereas others refuse to attend or put in an appearance and leave quickly. This is an example of __________
a. personality being impacted by experiences
b. people responding differently to the same situation
c. people choosing their situation
d. people changing the situations they enter
Answer: B: people responding differently to the same situation
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________ behavior is characterized by motor immobility or purposeless movement
Answer:
Which statement about preschoolers' ability to generate and follow a plan is true?
A. Young preschoolers can easily adjust their plans to fit task requirements. B. Children learn very little about planning from directions for playing games. C. When parents encourage planning in everyday activities, they help children plan more effectively. D. Preschoolers are not yet capable of planning, even if the tasks are familiar and not too complex.
Item Response Theory does all of the following EXCEPT
a) encourages you to think about why people answer items correctly b) defines difficulty in terms of the level of ability needed to answer the item correctly c) links item responses to total test scores rather than to the construct the test is designed to measure d) has become the dominant theme in modern psychometric research
Ramona is a member of a tribe residing in the rain forests of South America. She has been exhibiting certain symptoms of psychological disorder like severe depression and memory loss. The tribe's shaman pronounced that the spirit of a demon tiger has possessed Ramona and is the main cause of her distress. The approach used by the shaman in this instance is an example of the ________ approach.
A. spiritual B. psychological C. humanitarian D. scientific