A person is MOST likely to engage in altruistic behavior if he or she has a ______ fear of embarrassment and a ______ need for approval

a. low; low

b. low; high

c. high; low

d. high; high


B

Psychology

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Psychology

After a defendant screams at his attorney while in court for the fifth time, the judge says, "It seems likely that your client either does not know what is going on in these proceedings or cannot rationally consult with you." The judge is questioning the ____

a. attorney's desire to use civil commitment b. client's temporary state of mind c. attorney's privileged communication d. client's competency to stand trial

Psychology

Alicia is a chemical engineer who has endured sexism throughout her career. Her 14-year-old daughter would like also to go into chemical engineering. Alicia supports her daughter's goals but worries that she, too, will be subjected to ______ as Alicia had

cognitive flexibility stereotype threat postconventional thinking effortful control

Psychology

Both adults and peers tend to view __________ as __________

A) early-maturing boys; relaxed and physically attractive B) early-maturing girls; lively and school leaders C) late-maturing boys; independent and self-confident D) late-maturing girls; unpopular and anxious

Psychology