A person with a mental set:
a. breaks problems down into subproblems and subgoals
b. tends to persist in using the same problem-solving strategy time after time
c. benefits from the use of problem solving heuristics
d. finds connections between a current problem and previous problems that were solved
B
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What is a common advantage when people use a maximizing strategy?
a. A better than average decision, according to objective criteria b. A tendency to be content with the decision, both immediately and later c. A cheaper than average decision d. A quicker than average decision
All of the following factors have been suggested to contribute to deindividuation except
a. the presence of others. b. reduced feelings of responsibility. c. low arousal. d. anonymity.
About 25 percent of people with illness anxiety disorder would have been diagnosed as having ________, according to the DSM-IV.
a. conversion disorder b. hypochondriasis c. illness anxiety disorder d. somatization disorder
Humanistic theorists support a model of assessment
a. quantitative b. qualitative c. nondirective d. directive