Which of the following psychologists agrees that adults move through a series of stages and potential crises, but believes they also pass through seven stages associated with specific age periods?
a) Erikson
b) Gould
c) Vaillant
d) Levinson
b
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Ralph watches as a customer with at least 40 items lines up at his express checkout line. He decides the customer must be a real "idiot" to miss the sign that indicates Ralph's checkout line is an express line with a limit of 10 items. Ralph's attribution for the cause of the customer's behavior is consistent with
a. the fundamental attribution error. b. drawing an illusory correlation. c. a self-serving bias. d. a defensive attribution.
Sylvia has been through some personal hard times recently but seems to be coping and doing quite well. If her outward positive behavior is an accurate expression of her true mental state, then
a. genetic immunity to mental disorders is apparent. b. she can be certain future events will all go well. c. she has likely had social support and an inherent positive attitude. d. her attitude comes from her statistical analysis of future probabilities.
Many therapists believe that the compulsive nature of many paraphilias is related to ____
a. PTSD c. OCD b. ADHD d. SSRI
Sleep researchers have established that people vary in their morningness and eveningness. These preferences change with age due to __________.
A. testosterone levels B. growth hormone levels C. neurotransmitter levels D. estrogen levels