Regarding the social learning theorists' view of personality and gender, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Many "male" or "female" traits come from children's attempts to imitate a same-sex parent with whom they identify.
b. We can learn without direct reward by observing and remembering the actions of others.
c. The actions we choose to imitate depend on their outcomes.
d. Children are labeled as boys or girls around age two and are encouraged to learn sex-appropriate behaviors from preschool on.
D
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a. Thought processes are too slow to explain most behaviors. b. Most people have trouble describing their thoughts clearly. c. Much of behavior depends on unconscious thought processes. d. The events that caused the thoughts are the real causes.
Seventeen-year-old Hassam has spent a lot of time this past year thinking about his personal values and life goals. He has decided to go to college and be an architect to design low-income housing. He has even taken a job and begun saving for college. Hassam appears to have attained a sense of
a. role diffusion. b. ego identity. c. industry. d. initiative. e. integrity.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Five students took a personality test. Their deviation scores were –4, +3, +1, –2, +2 . Assuming that these scores form a normal distribution, which deviation(s) represent the score(s) having the highest frequency?
a. –4 c. –2 and +2 b. +3 d. +1