Sam, age 12, believes he is a pretty good soccer player but not as good of a singer. This assessment is an indication of Sam's __________.
A. self-esteem
B. self-concept
C. social reality
D. social comparison
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements is true about borderline personality disorder?
A. It is observed in every culture and seen in about 5% of the population. B. Emotional dysfunction is one of the best predictors of suicide in this group. C. Long-term outcomes are discouraging, with many relapsing within five years. D. A high number, almost 12%, succeed at suicide.
Which of the following is the best example of Erikson's concept of despair?
A) When Mr. Trump offers advice to his family, he often says, "Don't make the same mistakes I did. I wish I could live my life over." B) Mr. and Mrs. Albertson are the unofficial grandparents of many children in their neighborhood, and their home is always open to any child who needs a hot meal or a caring word. C) Mrs. Smith and Mr. White had both been widowed for many years and were eager for the love and companionship they could offer each other in their last years. D) Mrs. Brown tells her family that she will die happy with the world because she has lived a good life and has few regrets.
Unlike the behavioral perspective, the humanistic perspective emphasizes that people
have little or no free will. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Calvin Hall found that most dreams are about __________.
A. animals B. everyday life C. bizarre events D. strangers