A bidirectional relationship exists between personality, behavior, and the environment. This relationship is called __________.

A) locus of control
B) self-efficacy
C) outcome expectancy
D) reciprocal determinism


D) reciprocal determinism

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Which of these is a major criticism of DSM?

a. DSM is based too heavily on the theories of Freud b. DSM relies too heavily on genetic testing. c. Most people do not fit neatly into any of the DSM categories. d. DSM offers too few choices of diagnosis.

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When a person is ostracized by a parent or spouse over a long period of time, it is ____

a. less devastating than when ostracized by strangers for a few minutes b. equally devastating than ostracization by strangers for a few minutes c. more devastating than ostracization by strangers for a few minutes d. less devastating than ostracization by strangers for a long period of time

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All but which of the following are considered strengths of self-report personality inventories?

a. They are inexpensive to administer and score. b. People may be more willing to disclose personal information on these inventories than in face-to-face situations. c. They can be used as stand-alone diagnostic tools. d. The results of these tests can be used to predict a wide range of behaviors. e. Their validity is well-established.

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Which of the following statements is true?

  a.  Anonymity, and not a lack of concern about evaluation, causes social loafing.   b.  Social loafing can be eliminated by minimizing coordination problems.   c.  Social loafing does not occur if the group faces a social dilemma.   d.  Group members tend to underestimate the quality of their group’s products.   e.  Individuals loaf less when they are personally involved with the task.

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