Which hypothesis offers an explanation for why psychopaths often do not respond normally to punishment?
a. They are preoccupied with the potential for a successful outcome.
b. They have never been punished.
c. They have been punished too often.
d. They lack the necessary cognitive skills to understand punishment.
Answer: a.
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a. identities. b. comparison level alternatives. c. misattribution. d. interdependence.
Which of the following is a symptom of groupthink?
a. Group members feel that they are on the brink of making a bad decision. b. Members question the morality of their proposed solution. c. Everyone in the group seems to agree with everyone else. d. Deviants surface in the group and disrupt discussion. e. The opponent, if one exists, is overrated.
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a. belittling b. catastrophizing c. ballooning d. imploding
As defined in the text in the discussion of stress, the term "stressors" is best described as
a. effects of stress. b. various types of stress. c. sources of stress. d. sources of conflicts. e. types of conflicts.