Social psychology:
A. Focuses primarily on educational, social, and career adjustment problems.
B. Deals with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders.
C. Investigates the similarities and differences in psychological functioning in and across various cultures and ethnic groups.
D. The study of how peoples thoughts, feelings, and actions are affected by others.
D. The study of how peoples thoughts, feelings, and actions are affected by others.
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In the comparison study of parents of naturally conceived or adopted children with parents of children conceived through assisted reproduction, the parents who used assisted reproduction
a. showed less warmth to their children than the other parents. b. showed more warmth to their children than the other parents. c. showed higher stress than the other parents. d. showed lower levels of interaction with their children.
Jun, a Chinese child, pushed a playmate at the park. Which of the following sentences is his mother most likely to use while discussing the incident with her son?
A) "The playmate wasn't hurt, so no harm done." B) "You have such as boisterous personality." C) "You made the other boy sad by pushing him." D) "It's okay as long as you didn't intend harm."
Which of the following is one of the outcomes of a career-based social network according to Vaillant?
A) Consternation B) Competence C) Contemplation D) Complacency
Attitudes formed on the basis of direct personal experience with the object are generally ________
A) more likely to have a weak effect on behavior B) more likely to have a strong effect on behavior C) less likely to have a strong effect on behavior D) unlikely to have a permanent effect on behavior E) less likely to have any effect on behavior