In which location would you expect to find a formal adolescent society?
a. A house
b. A school
c. A mall
d. Outside a grocery store
Answer: B
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a. contextualist orientation. b. empirical approach. c. "hot" approach to studying social behavior. d. pluralistic orientation.
Before the shift to exploration of individual differences, what did psychologists and anthropologists in the late 1800s and early 1900s use to examine behaviors and characteristics?
A. intelligence test scores B. racial and cultural differences C. information from family members D. astrological signs
When we compare ourselves to others whose health is worse than ours, what coping strategy are we using?
a. isolation b. denial c. avoidance d. downward comparison
Harriet has anorexia nervosa. Her parents and friends tell her repeatedly that she is "the thinnest person they know." Given her disorder, how is she likely to react to these comments?
A. She will feel more positive about her body. B. She will stop restricting her food intake. C. She will continue to view herself differently. D. She will feel guilty and engage in binge eating.