A researcher is interested in studying self-esteem, self-concept, and body image in a group of
children under the age of 18. Which of the following concerns is most likely to be a reality?
A) Due to their stage of development, the researcher should expect that the adolescents may
be as, or more vulnerable to distress than the younger children.
B) Due to their stage of development, it is likely the youngest children in the study will be
more distressed, and the adolescents least stressed.
C) The adolescents, in particular, will not be concerned with how their results will be kept
confidential.
D) Because the study variables cannot be reliably assessed, the risks of this study outweigh
its benefits.
A
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a. ?ethnicity is not a major factor in job satisfaction b. ?a slightly higher satisfaction among white employees c. ?a slightly higher satisfaction among nonwhite employees d. ?ethnicity is a very significant factor in job satisfaction
According to Beck, when people see themselves in a pessimistic way and assume that people do not like them, they have a ____
a. learned helplessness style b. negative self-schema c. negative attributional style d. distress-oriented schema
Barney and Fred both hear the same loud noise. Barney thinks it's thunder whereas Fred thinks it's a dinosaur. Their different reactions are based on different:
A) memories. B) interpretations. C) retrieving. D) selection.
What is another term for subjective self?
A) Existential self B) Objective self C) Metacognitive self D) Rational self