The fact that Kenyon can cope with his current boss's bad attitude because he has had past experience dealing with similar bosses is best explained by
a. continuity theory
b. mechanics intelligence.
c. the social convoy.
d. cross-linking theory.
a
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Sarita tends to classify her classmates, her teachers, and information presented in class as absolutely right or wrong, acceptable or unacceptable, or good or bad, while also seeing herself as very successful or failing miserably. Sarita is exhibiting
a. all-or-nothing thinking. b. selective perception. c. overgeneralization. d. personification.
Which of the following defines the erotomanic type of delusional disorder?
A. Believing that one is loved by an important person or celebrity B. Falsely believing that one's sexual partner is unfaithful C. Believing in one's inflated worth, identity, or special relationship D. Believing one is being malevolently treated in some way
Tatiana Tarasoff was killed by Prosenjit Poddar, a graduate student at The University of California. Tatiana's parents sued; the case was heard by the Supreme Court of California. The Tarasoff case is important because
A. it gave a legal definition of "dangerousness." B. it clarified the tax-exempt status of racially segregated colleges. C. it concluded that psychologists could assist in jury selection if they provided their questionnaire responses to the other side. D. it specified that psychotherapists have a duty to use reasonable care to protect identifiable, potential victims from clients in psychotherapy who threaten violence.
Alcohol is well-known for its abilities to inhibit the cerebral cortex, including the frontal and cingulate cortices. Consequently, we would expect people to respond to the consumption of alcohol by becoming
A. less aggressive, due to the inhibition of parts of the brain responsible for aggression. B. more aggressive, due to the inhibition of parts of the brain that typically inhibit aggression. C. less aggressive, due to the inhibition of parts of the brain that produce fear and anger. D. less aggressive, due to the inhibition of parts of the brain needed for planning aggressive responses.