In a qualitative study of South Africans who had lost a loved one to AIDS, bereaved adults

A. were paralyzed by their grief.
B. struggled to provide for surviving children and the sick.
C. were soothed by the rituals of mourning.
D. experienced each of the five stages of grief.


Answer: B

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Which of the following research findings was not influential in Bowlby's development of his theory of attachment?

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A common saying is that, "You only get one chance to make a first impression." Which of the following aspects of first impressions best supports this saying?

A. Rapidly formed B. Persistent C. Culture-dependent D. Susceptible to bias

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Seligman believes that people learn to perceive themselves as helpless because of their ______

a. experiences c. ordinal traits b. cardinal traits d. failure to self-actualize

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