Psych quiz #6
self discrepancy
A woman who describes herself as "frank" and "honest" but who, in fact, lies frequently is manifesting her
self regulation
Robert was trying to decide whether to go to the library for a study session or go to the local coffee shop for a break.
self attributions
____ are the inferences that people make about what causes their behavior
self concept
____ is an organized set of beliefs about the self
high acceptance and high control
according to Baumrind's parental classification system, authoritative parents display
automatic processing
driving a car to work in normal traffic conditions is an example of a cognitive task that is done mainly by
individualism
involves putting personal goals ahead of group goals
cultivate the habit of a positive, supportive outlook when you approach others
one way to raise your self esteem is to
they believe they will eventually be successful
people engage in counterproductive strategies because
promote freedom and choice
people with an independent view of the self are most likely to engage in which of the following behaviors
self promotion
presenting yourself in a way that you think will cause others to respect you is most consistent with which of the following
perceptions of their parents' attitudes toward them
research has shown that children's self perceptions are more strongly related to their
those who engage in domestic violence
research on narcissism may have practical use for professionals who are trying to rehabilitate
first year medical students
the most likely reference group for a first year medical student would be
self enhancement
the tendancy to use various strategies to maintain a positive view of the self is called
Michelangelo phenomenon
there is evidence that a close partner's support and affirmation can bring a loved one's actual self-views and b.... researchers refer to this as the
bad luck
which is an example of an external-unstable factor in attribution
identification
which of the following is NOT considered a self-presentation strategy
happiness causes high self esteem
which of the following is NOT true of self esteem according to the research
black people have a higher self esteem than white people
which of the following is most consistent with the research data