Unlike Sigmund Freud, Alfred Adler believed that
A. people have little or no choice in shaping their personality.
B. present behavior is caused by past experiences.
C. psychologically healthy people are usually unaware of what they are doing and why they are doing it.
D. people are motivated mostly by social influences and by their striving for superiority and success.
Answer: D
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a. Good and bad are innate categories. b. Good and bad are arbitrary categories. c. Bad is stronger than good. d. Good is stronger than good.
Identify a product that you feel either positively or negatively toward not because of the product itself but because of an association you have with it. The association might be due to a commercial, a memory you have of using the product, and so on. Explain how classical conditioning led to your attitude toward the product.
What will be an ideal response?
Androgyny is defined as scoring higher on feminine traits than masculine traits
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Noam Chomsky's term for an innate set of mental structures that aid children in language learning is:
a. plasticity b. receptive language c. overextension d. language acquisition device