The tendency to seek evidence to confirm the self-concept is called:
A) self-analysis.
B) the self-fulfilling prophecy.
C) self-verification.
D) self-relevance.
C) self-verification.
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Instead of conceptualizing the final stage of grief as "recovery," it might be better thought of as a. repression of the most damaging emotions. b. learning to live with loss
c. spiritual rejection. d. active euthanasia.
Which of the following is a conditioned positive reinforcer?
a. money b. sex c. food d. warmth
Measures of dispersion provide information about:
A) the most frequently occurring score in a distribution B) the middle score in a distribution C) the variability of the scores in a distribution D) the average of the scores in a distribution
Maurice is a child of authoritarian parents. He is likely to grow up exhibiting all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
a) self-assertiveness. b) withdrawn behavior and low sociability skills. c) motivation to achieve. d) likeable and successful.