Middle-age adults tend to be more willing to take ____ factors into account when considering the actions of another individual, a skill that is not as readily seen in younger individuals
a. reflective
b. genetic
c. predetermined
d. contextual
d
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The individual test most often given to adults is the ______
a. WAIS-III c. Stanford-Binet b. WISC-III d. MMPI
At the resort, four married couples were having arguments over which activities to pursue. The couple who was most likely to effectively solve the conflict was
A) Jay and Joyce, who manifested low cognitive-affective complexity. B) Bob and Barbara, who integrated reason and emotion. C) Doug and Diana, who used intuitive reasoning exclusively. D) Fred and Felicia, who reasoned with pure logical arguments.
In therapy, Kelly had clients write character sketches in which they described
a) literary or film characters with whom they identified. b) pivotal persons who influenced their lives. c) their ideal selves. d) themselves from the point of view of a close friend.
The operant conditioning concept of negative reinforcement is illustrated in which of the following scenarios?
A. Malia teaches her cat to jump through a hoop by first teaching the cat to jump over her arm, then through a circle Malia forms with her arms, then through an actual hoop. B. Ervin always buckles his seat belt to stop the beeping sound his car makes when the seat belt is unbuckled. C. Whenever Gizele masters a piano piece, her teacher puts a sticker on the page of music. D. When Grizilla’s dog tries to steal her food, she taps him on the nose and says “NO!” sharply. E. After Ben stays out after curfew, his parents tell him he is not allowed to spend time with his friends for one month.