Jed sees food at a buffet and begins eating. The A-B-C consequence to his behavior is:
a. the feeling of being full.
b. the sight of the food.
c. the weight he gains.
d. the cost of the buffet.
A.
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_____ is a disposition marked by commitment, challenge, and control that is purportedly associated with strong stress resistance
a. Optimism c. Hardiness b. Pessimism d. Social personality
Jane is asked what kind of computer she prefers. She says, "Well, I always seem to be working on a Macintosh, so I guess I like them best." In this case, Jane's attitude appears to be
a. affectively based. b. cognitively based. c. value-based. d. behaviorally based.
Temper tantrums tend to occur because toddlers
A) frequently compete with siblings for desired toys. B) are easily overwhelmed and often have a difficult temperament. C) recall that crying as an infant got them immediate adult attention. D) cannot control the intense anger that often arises when an adult rejects their demands.
Which of the following statements about middle-aged children and their aging parents is true?
A) Adults of past generations were more devoted to their aging parents than contemporary adults. B) Approximately two-thirds of older adults in the United States do not live in close proximity to any of their children. C) A longer life expectancy means that adult children and their parents are increasingly likely to grow old together. D) Adult children spend less time in physical proximity to their parents today than in the past.