Sue feels she must be competent, adequate, and successful in everything she does. Since this is impossible she feels worthless as a human being. Ellis and Harper would say her problem arises from ________

a. irrational beliefs
b. faulty expectations
c. faulty personal "tapes"
d. faulty response cues


Answer: a

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The structure labeled number 1 in this illustration is known as a ____________________, which will develop into the ____________________ in males and into the ____________________ in females.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The overall conclusion of the Experience Sampling Method (ESM) research with regard to middle childhood is that it is a time of remarkable ____

a. contentment and emotional stability b. agitation and feelings of being tense c. unhappiness and emotional instability d. depression and anxiety

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What is the third point of the humanistic argument about happiness?

A. Happiness can be achieved through self-growth. B. Happiness is receiving positive assessments from others which in turn encourages optimism and joy. C. Happiness can be achieved through self-growth. D. Happiness is related to one’s level of self-esteem

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In traditional cultures, coming-of-age rituals for young men often require them to demonstrate proficiency in warfare, hunting, and fishing because ____

a. they are required by national law b. boys cannot perform these tasks c. men are physically stronger than women d. daily life often requires these skills

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