In the ecological framework of coping in Chapter 8, becoming a parent, entering college, and losing your job are termed:
a. distal personal factors.
b. distal contextual factors.
c. stress reactions.
d. proximal stressors.
d
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What symptoms of bipolar disorder are present in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?
a) irrational thinking b) mania c) hyperactivity d) depression
According to Allport, the central problem for any personality theory is:
a. how it deals with the conflicts of childhood. b. how it successfully resolves the identity crisis. c. how it compensates for the complexes in humans. d. how it treats the concept of motivation.
The reticular formation (RF) is associated with
a. hunger and thirst. b. attention and wakefulness. c. sex, rage, and emotion. d. pleasure and punishment.
The current research interest in the link between watching violence on television and video games and aggressive and/or violent behavior in children is an extension of what classic study in observational learning?
a. Tolman's experiment running rats through mazes b. Bandura's experiment with Bobo dolls c. Skinner's experiment with pigeons in cages d. Pavlov's experiment with the salivation of dogs