Which of the following statements best describes the impact of joblessness for men?
a. Joblessness allows a man to increase his capacity to be generative. b. Joblessness can decrease a man's ability to achieve generativity.
c. When unemployed, a man's family plays little role in his mental state.
d. Job loss for men is associated with hopefulness about the future.
b
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According to dissonance theory, how do people usually reduce dissonance?
a. by changing their emotions b. by changing their cognitions c. by changing their perceptions d. by changing their behaviors
Research on how people react to pay cuts/raises, layoffs, promotions, and affirmative action policies shows that
a. how the decision was made is more important than what decision was made. b. what decision was made is more important than how the decision was made. c. both how the decision was made and what the decision was are important. d. neither how the decision was made nor what the decision was are important.
Lorenz's ethological "Kewpie doll" effect states that the infant's
a. cute babyish facial features strengthen parental bonding. b. persistent cries ensure that parental attention is given. c. toys and dolls are needed for sensorimotor play. d. emotional display rules must match those of parents.
Maya is aware that her intense social anxiety is interfering with her goal of furthering her education, but at this point she is not ready to commit to addressing the issue. Maya is at what stage of the "Stages of Change" model proposed by Prochaska and Norcross (2002)?
a. precontemplation b. contemplation c. preparation d. ambivalent