According to status characteristics theory, status hierarchies in task groups form largely based on __________
A) the status characteristics of the members of the group
B) organized planning
C) explicit collaborative negotiations
D) external legitimating factors
Answer: A
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Self-actualizers are not:
a. more efficient in the perception of reality b. known to show greater acceptance of themselves, others and nature c. less problem-centered than nonactualizers d. found to show greater resistance to enculturation than nonactualizers
When first formed, the embryo consists of three layers of cells. These separate layers eventually form
a. the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. b. the fetus, the placenta, and the umbilical cord. c. the fetus, the placenta, and a supply of nutrients. d. all the tissues and organs of the body.
Aaron Beck and Albert Ellis were especially concerned with helping a patient
A) discontinue maladaptive negative reinforcement that led to avoidance of certain people or situations. B) gain better insight into the underlying cause of one's psychological difficulties. C) identify and modify distorted thoughts about him- or herself, others, and/or the world. D) understand his or her past shortcomings in the context of the present.