Sophie is experiencing so much guilt associated with the death of her boyfriend that it is beginning to interfere in every aspect of her life. She is probably experiencing
a. a near-death experience.
b. separation distress
c. normal bereavement.
d. anticipatory grief.
b
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Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of development, according to the theory of Jean Piaget?
a. sensorimotor b. diffused operational thought c. formal operational thought d. concrete operational thought
____ intelligence is defined as involving the skills and knowledge necessary for adapting to one's physical and social environment
a. Fluid b. Traditional c. Practical d. Unexercised
Rats that traversed a maze for 10 consecutive days with no reward showed no evidence of learning the maze. When reinforcement was provided beginning on the 11th day, Tolman reported that these rats:
A) were unable to effectively master the maze over the next week due to learned helplessness. B) slowly started to learn the maze over the next week, as long as reinforcement was provided each day. C) immediately demonstrated mastery of the maze. D) slowly started to learn the maze over the next week, even if reinforcement was discontinued.
Since the participants' personality characteristics are revealed as they are exposed to frustrations, temptations, pressure, and boredom, some of the recently popular "reality TV" programs, such as Survivor, American Idol, and The Amazing Race, bear some similarity to
a. a projective test. b. a behavioral assessment. c. the MMPI. d. situational testing.