Logan is often anxious in new situations. When he acts out, his parents respond in a calm way which helps him to feel more confident. This is an example of the concept referred to as __________
a) goodness-of-fit
b) temperament
c) parenting
d) self-conceptualization
Answer: a
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The body’s ________ is the brain’s biological clock in the hypothalamus. It governs the sleep/wake cycle
Fill in the blank with correct word.
How do modern psychologists approach the nature-versus-nurture question?
A. They feel that both are important to understanding behavior. B. They feel that environment is more important than heredity in understanding behavior. C. They feel that heredity is more important than environment in understanding behavior. D. They feel that environment plays no role in shaping behavior.
Among the Big Five personality dimensions, __________ and __________ are not as important in job selection as the other dimensions, primarily because their necessity varies so much from one job to another.
A. extraversion; openness to experience B. introversion; neuroticism C. extraversion; neuroticism D. introversion; openness to experience
In what year was the birth-control pill introduced to the U.S. public?
A) 1940 B) 1950 C) 1960 D) 1970