You cross the finish line of a race and the first thing you do is to look ahead to see how many people finished in front of you, and look behind to see how many people you beat. You are gathering information for your ________ via the use of ________
A) self-schema; self-perception
B) self-perception; reflected appraisal
C) self-concept; social comparison
D) self-esteem; competition
Answer: C
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a. ?operant conditioning b. ?stimulus generalization c. ?stimulus discrimination d. ?counterconditioning
According to Erikson, an intimate relationship is based on
a. sharing sexual relations. b. fusing of two identities through marriage and abiding friendships. c. retreating to others for assistance. d. finding your identity in another's.
What mood disorder is characterized by alterations between periods of extremely high levels and extremely low levels of activity?
A) Bipolar disorder B) Major depressive disorder C) A manic episode D) Seasonal affective disorder
The American scholar known as the founder of functionalism was
a. William James. b. B. F. Skinner. c. Carl Rogers. d. Erik Erikson.