While crossing the street, Jennifer looks to her left and sees an oncoming truck. What does she first experience?
a. an alarm reaction c. the prayer effect
b. the resistance stage d. an estrogen scare response
A
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Gender schemata
a. typically begin to develop during puberty. b. involve behaviors, not expectations. c. are unaffected by social experience. d. influence what people pay attention to and remember regarding gender.
One of the most common characteristics of suicide is ____
a. to seek a solution to an unsolvable problem b. to get even with other people c. to make other people remember the person who committed suicide d. to achieve a higher state of existence
Which of the following assumptions underlies the trait approach to personality?
A. Each person belongs in one and only one personality category. B. We can place a person somewhere along a continuum of behaviors. C. People in one personality category are distinctly different from people in other categories. D. Personality can change as a function of the situation the person is in.
Some psychologists believe that exploration and manipulation are primary motives that are rewarding in and of themselves. How would these psychologists explain the exploratory behavior of a young kitten or puppy recently brought to their new home?
a. They are looking for their mothers. b. They are trying to escape an unfamiliar setting. c. They are looking for sources of food. d. They are exploring a novel environment.