According to your textbook, all of the following are fundamental social motivations EXCEPT
A) to establish social ties.
B) to understand ourselves and others.
C) to gain and maintain status.
D) to succeed in career endeavors.
Answer: D
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a. Self-selection b. Cognitive c. Evolutionary d. Cerebral Specialization
In a community program, hiring staff from the ethnic or cultural group of the community, and providing materials or publicity presented in the language of the community, all involve:
a. biculturality. b. surface structure. c. deep structure. d. assimilation.
In a study that is described in the textbook, excerpts from American and Japanese newspapers and TV reports regarding athletes in the 2000 Olympics were analyzed for causal statements. The results demonstrated that
a. U.S. writers tended to make stronger situational attributions. b. Japanese writers tended to consider a broad range of factors. c. by being objective, most of the writers overcame the tendency to make the fundamental attribution errors. d. the fundamental attribution error is a universal tendency.
Adolescents who are actively disliked, and whose peers may react to them in an obviously negative manner are called
a. controversial adolescents. c. neglected adolescents. b. rejected adolescents. d. popular adolescents.