It is important to Bernard to be very successful in the business world
He makes sure that people are aware of his importance and success by attending many social functions, being seen with the "right" politicians and other celebrities, and wearing the most expensive clothing and driving the fanciest sports car. However, he is not above "cutting a few ethical corners" to get ahead in business. Bernard is exhibiting a high need for
a. achievement.
b. power.
c. self-actualization.
d. all of these.
ANSWER: b
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a. high in consensus, low in distinctiveness, and high in consistency. b. low in consensus, high in distinctiveness, and high in consistency. c. high in consensus, high in distinctiveness, and low in consistency. d. low in consensus, low in distinctiveness, and low in consistency.
In the original learned helplessness model, people were said to experience learned helplessness when they
A. encountered obstacles they could not overcome. B. encountered aversive events. C. generalized their inability to control one aversive event to a situation they might be able to control. D. gave up trying after they realized they could not do anything about an aversive situation.
Cross-sectional research designs are more likely to find that there is no decrease in intelligence over the life span.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is the personality trait that pertains to someone who is overly vain and self-absorbed?
A) Narcissism B) Hysteria C) Proprium D) Perfectionism