The reformulated helplessness theory holds that ______ attributions are linked to diminished self-esteem

A correlation of .6 was obtained from a particular sample. The two measures are then administered to a sample from a more homogeneous population. The expected correlation in this new sample will probably be

a. 0. b. less than .6. c. approximately .6. d. greater than .6.

Gus has been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder and is in treatment. His therapist supports Beck's cognitive approach to therapy. We can guess that Gus's therapist ____

a. rewards and punishes Gus's behavior immediately and consistently b. provides a physically and mentally stimulating environment so that Gus's thrill-seeking is redirected into something constructive c. will attempt to get Gus to think less about himself and more about developing a sense of responsibility d. will use guilt and shame to stop Gus from thinking about the world and himself in an irrational manner

What is an important elaboration of Piaget’s concept of egocentrism?

a. ?naïve theories b. ?the information processing model c. ?attachment theory d. ?theory of mind

With the growth of positive psychology, more attention is being given to ______

a. humanistic ideas c. social cognitive ideas b. Freudian ideas d. behavioral ideas