"What's the use? It doesn't matter how hard I prepare for this job interview. Whatever happens is just fate or luck." This thinking reflects:
A. an external locus of control
B. a holistic view of life
C. an internal locus of control
D. becoming fixated at the oral stage of development
Answer: A
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Higher socioeconomic groups are
a. more likely to report fewer symptoms than lower-income people. b. more likely to report better health than lower-income people. c. more likely to seek medical care than lower-income people. d. All of these apply.
Kredlow and Otto (2015) asked undergraduates at Boston University who lived near the Boston Marathon site to recall their memories of the 2013 bombing. A minute later, students read an unrelated story that was either positive, negative, or neutral. A fourth group of students did not read a story (the control group). A week later, the students were again tested on their memories of the bombing.
Compared with the control group, which statement MOST accurately summarizes the results? A) Students who read the positive story recalled significantly more details about the bombing. B) Students who read the negative story recalled significantly fewer details about the bombing. C) Students in all three reading groups recalled significantly more details about the bombing. D) Students in all three reading groups recalled significantly fewer details about the bombing.
What are the two dimensions of child rearing, and how are they combined in the four parenting styles?
What will be an ideal response?
Young people’s vocational aspirations correlate strongly with their __________
A) parents’ jobs B) childhood dreams C) ethnic identity D) friends’ aspirations