Susan is a repressive coper, which means that she most likely scores __________
a. low on social desirability and high on self-report measures of anxiety
b. low on social desirability and low on self-report measures of anxiety
c. high on social desirability and high on self-report measures of anxiety
d. high on social desirability and low on self-report measures of anxiety
Answer: D: high on social desirability and low on self-report measures of anxiety
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b. both other men and women. c. women but not other men. d. neither other men nor women.
Unlike Freud, Erik Erickson viewed children as taking a more active role in their own development
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
When tested with the candle problem presented in your textbook, five-year-old children showed no signs of functional fixedness because compared to adults, the children
a. could visualize the problem better. b. could physically manipulate the objects with more dexterity. c. had less experience with the uses of the various objects. d. had more experience with the uses of the various objects.
A behavioral therapist would view unhealthy anxiety as
a. a loss of meaning in one's life. b. a raging conflict among the id, ego, and superego. c. the effects of learning and conditioning. d. the result of distorted thinking.