If you argue that early childhood experiences, repressed thoughts, and conflicts between conscious and unconscious forces influence our thoughts and behaviors, then you subscribe to the ____
a. trait theory of personality c. Big Five theory of personality
b. psychodynamic theory of personality d. humanistic theory of personality
B
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Which of the following is considered a strength of psychosocial theory?
a. It provides insight into directions of healthy development across the lifespan. b. It has fully developed the mechanisms of crisis resolution. c. Its theory and research have been based on a diverse population. d. Its supporting research is gender neutral.
Which of the following typically causes people to stop their eating behavior?
A. Feeling of satiation B. Fluctuating metabolic rate C. Low body mass index D. Low blood glucose
Stella the giraffe has been trained to hold food in her mouth and pass it off to zoo visitors. She has been doing this trick almost every day for the last three years. According to the "instinctive drift" phenomenon, Stella is likely to
A. continue doing this behavior as long as she receives reinforcement. B. eventually stop performing the behavior despite reinforcement. C. get better at performing the trick over time. D. require less reinforcement for the trick over time.
Whenever little Zbigniew drops his spoon, it falls to the floor. When he drops his cup, it also falls to the floor. This makes sense to him, so he can __________ the information that objects fall when dropped
A) assimilate B) accommodate C) habituate D) defenestrate