Merrisa believes that getting a good job after college is all
about the connections one has in addition to being at the right place at the right time. Merrisa also believes that if a person doesn't get the job he/she wants, it was simply not meant to be. Merrisa is demonstrating ____
a) an internal locus of control.
b) unconditional positive regard.
c) an external locus of control.
d) high self-efficacy.
Answer: c
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A) agoraphobia. B) hysteria. C) neurosis. D) generalized anxiety.
Anxiolytics are also referred to as
a. major tranquilizers. b. minor tranquilizers. c. antidepressants. d. antipsychotics.
Which statement about the Big Five traits is false?
a. Extraversion is one of the Big Five traits. b. Neuroticism is one of the Big Five traits. c. Conscientiousness is one of the Big Five traits. d. Introspection is one of the Big Five traits.
A researcher wants to study participants' relationships to the one person to whom they feel the closest in their lives. Based on the results of Bersheid et al (1989), what relationship should the researcher study?
A) the relationship with a romantic partner B) the relationship with one's mother C) the relationship with one's best friend D) the relationship with a sibling