Phyllis got an A on her psychology paper. She attributed this to her careful research and attention to following instructions. What does this exemplify?

a. External attribution c. Mindfulness
b. Internal attribution d. Automatic processing


B

Psychology

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In Horney’s theory, the idealized self-image that consists of such self-views as, “I am unselfish, good, modest, generous . . .” is characteristic of the neurotic solution she calls _______.

a. moving below others b. moving toward others c. moving away from others d. moving above others

Psychology

You are a colonel in the U.S. Army, responsible for running an Afghanistan prison that houses captured Taliban and al-Qaeda soldiers. If you approve the use of interrogation techniques that America has found objectionable when used against U.S. soldiers, your decision fails the ________________ test.

A. universalism B. double-effect C. natural law D. positivist law

Psychology

In which identity status do individuals actively explore ideas and keep themselves open to possibilities while encountering uncertainty?

A. identity diffusion B. identity foreclosed C. moratorium D. identity achievement

Psychology

Which model of successful aging was developed by Paul and Margret Baltes and focuses on the assumption that late adulthood brings changes and losses in underlying capabilities that vary from person to person?

a) Continuity theory b) Activity theory c) Selective optimization with compensation d) Compensational theory

Psychology