Jenna skipped dinner last night to stay up late
studying for her final exam. She went to bed at 6 A.M. and had to be at class by 8 A.M. Her alarm clock did not go off as scheduled, and she raced out the door without eating. As a result, she was very distracted by hunger pangs and lack of energy while taking the test. She later learned that she failed her exam. Jenna could have likely performed better on her final if she had met a ________ need before the final.
a) freedom
b) belonging
c) transcendence
d) physiological
ANS: d
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All of the following are sources of information about efficacy except:
a. performance attainment. c. verbal persuasion. b. vicarious experiences. d. future achievements.
Which statement about schizophrenic hallucinations is accurate?
a. Hallucinations are directly related to environmental stimuli. b. Hallucinations are pathognomonic to schizophrenia. c. Hallucinations always involve negative stimuli. d. Hallucinations usually appear to be real to the person with schizophrenia.
____ theory construes the environmental context as a set of richly layered influences that surround the child
a. Erikson's psychosocial b. Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems c. Lorenz's ethological d. Skinner's behavioral
Vygotsky's theory is growing in influence because
A) he emphasized how children and adolescents progress cognitively from stage to stage. B) his idea that children's and adolescents' comprehension of the world is an outcome of their interactions with their parents, peers, and other members of society is both appealing and well supported by research findings. C) he emphasized the link between brain development processes and information-processing perspectives. D) research findings are supportive of his ideas that cognitive development proceeds through gradual quantitative improvements in attention, perception, understanding, and memory.