Optimists believe that good events are __________

a. transient
b. stable
c. external
d. specific


Answer: B: stable

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Which of the following terms did Alfred Adler use for his approach to personality?

a. Individual psychology c. Community psychology b. Analytical psychology d. Social psychology

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While attending a cocktail party, you find you can clearly hear one particular conversation above all the others, even though that conversation is not very loud. To a Gestalt psychologist, the conversation represents the ________,

and the rest of the party is the ________. a. figure; ground b. object; ground c. object; subject d. pattern; whole

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In what situation does the bizarreness effect fail to enhance memory?

A. when all the sentences on a memory test include bizarre imagery B. when only some of the sentences on a memory test include bizarre imagery C. when research subjects score poorly on tests of creativity and inventiveness D. when research subjects score high on tests of creativity and inventiveness

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When searching for a long-term, meaningful relationship, which quality was rated most important by men?

A) Honesty B) Kindness C) Physical attractiveness D) Humor

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