In the selection of a partner, there is high value placed on housekeeping skills in
A. France.
B. the United States.
C. Canada.
D. Estonia.
Answer: D
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As described in the text, the standards against which people compare themselves ____ supplied by culture and ____
a. can be (but are not always); can dictate both negatives and positives (what not to do as well as what to do) b. can be (but are not always); only dictate positives (what to do) c. are always; can dictate both negatives and positives (what not to do as well as what to do) d. are always; only dictate positives (what to do)
Ralph admires feminists but feels threatened by them at the same time. According to research described in your text, how might this combination affect Ralph’s judgments and behavior?
a. The feelings of threat will dominate, causing negative evaluations of feminists he encounters. b. The admiration of feminists will dominate, causing positive evaluations of feminists he encounters. c. The admiration and feelings of threat will cancel each other out, causing neutral evaluations of feminists he encounters. d. He will show polarized reactions to the feminists he encounters, depending on whether their behavior taps his admiration or feelings of threat.
A critical thinker evaluates the source of information before deciding how heavily to rely on it to make a decision.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Dale's boss has just told him his job is being eliminated as part of corporate downsizing. He is not alone; at least one hundred employees received the bad news today. Although no one is especially upbeat after hearing the news,
Dale seems to be taking it better than others. If Dale is exhibiting a high level of hardiness, how might he be looking at this news? a) "I don't know what I am going to do; I guess I'll just tough it out and live in a tent if I have to." b) "Why do bad things happen to good people? Some of the people who were laid off deserved it, but not me." c) "I've always wanted to start my own business and here is my chance; it will be difficult but I have the skills." d) "I can always work a few odd jobs and just see what happens down the road for me--what will be, will be is my motto."