An internal attribution occurs when individuals attribute the cause of a person's behavior to:
a. a situation in the environment
b. a factor that the individual cannot control
c. a personality trait or disposition
d. a factor that the individual can control
C
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A. contextual intelligence B. experiential intelligence C. practical intelligence D. componential intelligence
Which of the following health benefits is associated with volunteering ?
A. lower risk of heart attack B. lower risk of mortality C. increased mobility D. increased memory
Juro was in a car accident and injured his head. When the police question him about the events just prior to the accident, he draws a complete blank. Based on what is known about memory loss, you should conclude that Juro's memory difficulties most clearly illustrate:
a. anterograde amnesia b. proactive amnesia c. cryptomnesia d. retrograde amnesia
The Social Readjustment Rating Scale is intended to _____
a) assess how individuals react to social situations. b) summarize the strengths and weaknesses of individuals in terms of their social interactions with others. c) give a numerical score that quantifies the amount of stress an individual has been experiencing. d) help individuals cope with adjustments they have to make at particular points in their lives.