Which researcher(s) would define optimism as the stable tendency to believe that good rather than bad things will happen?
A. Diener
B. Carver and Scheier
C. Snyder
D. Seligman and Clark
Ans: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following students' statements is the best summary of the consistency bias?
a. Victor: "We are highly accurate in remembering events that happened to us personally." b. Kyoko: "According to the consistency bias, we are consistently biased toward memories that enhance our self-esteem." c. Harlan: "We often tend to adjust our memories in order to be consistent with the shared recall of friends and family members." d. Nimian: "We sometimes exaggerate the extent to which our past ideas are consistent with our present ideas."
Interpersonal psychotherapy for depression focuses on ____
a. biological principles b. assertiveness skills c. relationship issues d. negative thought patterns
You are taking a fill-in-the-blank and essay test on psychology theories, theorists and terms. As you answer these test questions, which of the following would NOT be helpful in recalling this information?
a. Try to remember partial cues, such as the length of the name or other related information. b. Say or write down everything you can remember that relates to the information you are seeking no matter how trivial. c. Go through the alphabet, trying each letter as the first sound of a name or word you are seeking. d. Recall the information chronologically as it was given in lecture in order to assure the accuracy of the information.