Social psychological research has repeatedly shown that people's common sense explanations for human behavior are often wrong. This illustrates the unifying theme from the textbook concerning the importance of
a. appreciating the influence of culture.
b. multifactorial causation.
c. logic.
d. empiricism.
D
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A sequential design in developmental research combines which of the following other designs?
a. Associative and dissociative b. Case study and experiment c. Correlation and quasi-experimental d. Longitudinal and cross-sectional
The cognitive approach to personality explains differences in personality as differences in the way people
A. respond to reinforcement. B. process information. C. think about their past. D. dream.
Adolescent girls who are lonely, depressed, worried, or angry are more likely than boys to express these concerns by ________
a. externalizing their problems and engaging in rule-breaking and risk-taking behaviors. b. internalizing their feelings and becoming withdrawn. c. externalizing their problems, becoming aggressive, and acting out sexually. d. blaming their parents for whatever goes wrong.
The keys to healthy living include:
a. cultivating healthy eating habits. b. limiting substance abuse. c. being physically active. d. all of the above.