Most personality psychologists would agree that
a. personality is nothing more than the sum of one's experiences.
b. personality was shaped by evolutionary pressures.
c. temperaments are not learned, but they are completely inborn.
d. None of these answers are correct.
B
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Recent research by Barlow (2002) and others indicates that vulnerability to anxiety disorders is related to a. one's sense of control over environmental events. b. the number of unexpected occurrences in one's life. c. the number of siblings in one's family
d. genetic or biological factors only.
Which of the following is true of group therapy?
A) It is unethical to conduct group therapy unless the group members are all close friends or relatives. B) Group therapy is ineffective. C) An advantage to group therapy is that it is usually less expensive than individual therapy. D) Group therapists take a fundamentally different approach to therapy compared to other therapists.
Techniques or strategies that are specifically used to enhance memory are called
a. encoding tactics. b. mnemonic systems. c. elaborative aids. d. retrieval cues. e. encoding specifics.
What is the general adaptation syndrome?
a) similar physiological reactions to any stressor b) a plan for evacuating cities during a major crisis c) psychological defense mechanisms used when we are under stress d) expected ways most people react to naturally occurring daily events