The idea that interpersonal relationships are governed by perceptions of rewards and costs is a key premise in
A) ?social exchange theory.
B) ?the matching hypothesis.
C) ?social comparison theory.
D) ?the theory of cognitive dissonance.
A
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According to Freud's theory, the developmental periods that leave their mark on adult personality are
a. defense mechanism stages. b. fixation stages. c. psychological stages. d. psychosexual stages.
Younger children tend to describe other people in terms of a. concrete features, such as behaviors
b. abstract features, such as what they can do in the future. c. instrumental features, such as what they can do for the child at this moment. d. comprehensive labels that address multiple aspects of the individual's identity
Which of the following research methods can determine a cause and effect relationship?
a. Correlational method b. Quasi-experimental method c. Archival method d. Experimental method
By setting specific and attainable goals, visualizing the steps to reach that goal, focusing on one's progress, and getting expert instruction, one can enhance one's
a. need for power. b. self-confidence. c. chances of becoming "burned-out.". d. chances of becoming a Type A personality.