How is personality shaped?
A. through a combination of genetic tendencies and environmental influences
B. through a person's conscious decision-making during the first two years of life
C. haphazardly, through a sequence of random events a person might experience
D. by a process of reward and punishment introduced early in life
Answer: A
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a. the extra pay is not enough to justify the drawbacks of these jobs. b. they rarely experience harassment or teasing. c. their jobs provide a sense of pride and satisfaction. d. they are held to the same standards as their male coworkers.
Which early psychologist used the metaphor of a flowing stream to describe consciousness?
A) Paul Broca B) William James C) Edward Titchener D) Wilhelm Wundt
According to Rotter's social learning theory, the attachment of different values to various activities or rewards is called
a. reinforcement value. b. expectancy. c. self-reinforcement. d. self-efficacy.
Not reacting to the door when the phone rings (but only reacting to the phone) and not
reacting to the phone when the doorbell rings (but reacting to the doorbell) are examples of a. spontaneous recovery. b. stimulus generalization. c. extinction. d. stimulus discrimination. e. acquisition.