Low self -efficacy is associated with which of the components of Expectancy Theory?
a. valance
b. expectancy
c. instrumentality
d. all of the above
Ans: b. expectancy
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Which of the following statements would be most consistent with the constructivist approach to memory?
a. "We often reconstruct the specific details of an event, and we fail to see its similarity to other, similar events in our life." b. "Our memory for an event sometimes changes over time, depending on our current beliefs." c. "Memory resembles a blank slate, on which the events of our life are recorded; the marks on that slate that are most permanent will be the ones that endure in our memory." d. "The constructivist approach is especially useful when people want to increase the accuracy of their memory."
As Alec folds laundry, his three year old daughter Delia grabs the clothes and tosses them onto the floor. According to the text, what is the most effective way for Alec to get Delia to stop the destructive behavior?
A. Be stern but do not yell. B. Explain to Delia the consequences of her actions. C. Remove Delia from the laundry room. D. Find an alternative activity for Delia.
Compare and contrast the foot-in-the-door technique and the door-in-the-face technique and provide an example of each
What will be an ideal response?
People with high self-esteem
a. cope successfully with difficult situations b. set appropriate goals c. savor their positive experiences d. all of the above