Ami is bilingual. Her primary language is Japanese. Given global averages, what likely is the second language she speaks?
a. English
b. Spanish
c. Chinese
d. Russian
A. English is the most common second language.
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Which theory proposes that we join groups to be able to measure the correctness of our attitudes and beliefs?
a. Maslow's hierarchy of needs c. social comparison theory b. attribution theory d. informational influence theory
According to Erikson, when an individual reaches the late adult years with many past regrets and fear that time its running out, they are likely to experience
a. stagnation. c. death. b. despair. d. isolation.
A student spends much time socializing with friends instead of studying for an important exam because he is afraid to find out whether he has what it takes to pass the exam. This student is engaging in what psychologists call
a. the consistency paradox. b. self-handicapping behavior. c. self-efficacy. d. fixation.
A major issue that many people have with Freud's theory is
A) that our awareness of the causes for our behaviors is quite good. B) he overemphasized the importance of the conscious mind. C) the generalization of his ideas from an unrepresentative sample. D) he underemphasized the importance of shared environmental influences in personality development.