chp 9,10,11

Tammy has a positive view of challenges: She views them as tasks to be mastered. She develops a deep interest in and a strong commitment to becoming a good teacher. When she doesn't pass her first teaching praxis, she quickly recovers and works to overcome the setback. Albert Bandura would say Tammy has ________.

. high self-efficacy

what was the main idea behind Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development?

A. An individual's personality develops throughout the lifespan.

what should be changed to make the following sentence true? Research suggests that there are two dimensions of our temperament that are important parts of our adult personality: interactivity and self-regulation

A. The word "interactivity" should be changed to the word "reactivity."

Amir bites his fingernails. This is an example of ________, a pattern of behavior in which we regularly engage.

A. a habit

18-month-old Gordon learned the schema for apples. When Gordon sees tomatoes at the grocery store, he says, "Look mommy, apples!" His mother tells him that the food he sees at the store is a tomato, not an apple. He now has separate schemata for tomatoes and apples. This exemplifies ________.

A. accommodation

the hierarchy of needs is the spectrum of needs ranging from basic ________ needs to ________ needs to self actualization.

A. biological; social

Jude is a man who is emotionally and sexually attracted to both men and women. Jude is___

A. bisexual

Which of the following clearly influenced Sigmund Freud's theory of development?

A. climate of sexual repression

Annaliese knows that her friend is paying an online service to write a term paper. This bothers her, but she knows that if she tells the teacher everyone will think she is a snitch. She decides her friends' approval is more important, so she says nothing about the cheating. What stage of moral reasoning does this exemplify?

A. conventional

Thalia suffers from insomnia. She tries everything, and she finally develops the habit of counting backward when she wants to sleep but cannot. Thalia finds that she falls asleep much easier once she starts counting backward, so she continues to do so. ________ theory suggests that she continues this habit because it results in homeostasis.

A. drive

Sigmund Freud believed that personality develops ________.

A. during early childhood

The culture display rule is one of the culturally specific standards that govern the types and frequencies of ________ that are acceptable.

A. emotion

self-worth, accomplishment, and confidence represent the ________ level of needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

A. esteem

________ motivation arises from external factors or rewards.

A. extrinsic

Ina can no longer read the street signs, but she refuses to admit she needs glasses to drive. Which defense mechanism does this exemplify?

denia

Eli seeks attention, acts first while thinking later, and prefers verbal communication. Carl Jung would describe him as a(an) ________.

extrovert

When people reach their 40s, they enter the time known as middle adulthood, which extends to the mid-60s. This involves finding their life's work and contributing to the development of others through activities such as volunteering, mentoring, and raising children. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?

A. generativity vs. stagnation

When Fay feels anxious, she retreats to her closet with a flashlight, using the closet as a private hideaway. What coping strategy is Fay using?

A. moving away from people

The ________ Concerning Blacks Test is a projective test designed to be culturally relevant to African-Americans, using images that relate to African-American culture.

B. Contemporized-Themes

Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?

B. Ingesting too much alcohol leads to vomiting.

Which of the following is an example of self-efficacy?

B. Naomi believes she can successfully complete law school.

According to research, the need for ________ encourages Adam to engage politely with his coworkers.

B. affiliation

Kim believed he failed his math class because the test was too hard, passed his psychology class because the professor passed every student in the class, and didn't get the internship because the manager didn't like him. Julian Rotter would say that Kim has ______

B. an external locus of control

In Albert Bandura's social-cognitive theory, behavior refers to ________.

B. anything an individual does that can be punished or rewarded

Cognitive processes refer to all characteristics previously learned: ________.

B. beliefs and expectations

a(n) ________ is a subjective state of being that we often describe as our feelings. A(n) ________ refers to a prolonged, less intense, affective state that does not occur in response to something we experience.

B. emotion; mood

Children in the ________ stage can use abstract thinking to problem solve, look at alternative solutions, and test these solutions.

B. formal operational

How can parents help their children achieve high congruence?

B. giving them unconditional love

What is Prader-Willi syndrome?

genetic disorder that results in persistent feelings of intense hunger and reduced rates of metabolism

In the ________ stage, there is a sexual reawakening as the incestuous urges resurface. The young person redirects these urges to other, more socially acceptable partners (who often resemble the other-sex parent)

genetical

Professor Morooka works 60 hours a week for 9 months of the year. During this time he longs for a break. When he finally gets a break, he misses the sense of accomplishment he feels longs for a break. When he finally gets a break, he misses the sense of accomplishment he feels arousal that we all try to maintain

B. habit

When Imogene feels anxiety, she clings to her mother and father for affection and reassurance. What coping strategy is Imogene using?

B. moving toward people

Madeline is seven months old. Her mother is eating a cookie and Madeline wants some. Her mother hides the cookie under a napkin, but Madeline is not fooled. She knows the cookie is still there. What does this exemplify?

B. object permanence

Which statement summarizes the main idea of reciprocal determinism?

C. Our behavior, cognitive processes, and situational context all influence each other.

What is the main idea of the behavioral perspective on personality?

C. Personality is significantly shaped by the reinforcements and consequences outside of the organism

Which of the following is something an advocate for arousal theory might observe?

C. When we are bored we look for excitement; when we are overexcited we wish for more peace

According to Carl Jung, which of the following best served the goal of self-realization

C. balance between extroversion and introversion

As the "third force" in psychology, ________ is touted as a reaction both to the pessimistic determinism of psychoanalysis and to the behaviorists' view of humans passively reacting to the environment

C. humanism

During the elementary school stage (ages 6-12), children begin to compare themselves to their peers to see how they measure up. They either develop a sense of accomplishment or they feel inadequate when they don't measure up. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?

C. industry vs. inferiority

Once children reach the preschool stage (ages 3-6 years), they are capable of originating activities and asserting control over their world through social interactions and play. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?

C. initiative vs. guilt

People in early adulthood (20s through early 40s) are ready to establish emotional closeness and maintain relationships with others. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?

C. intimacy vs. isolation

________ motivation is based on internal feelings rather than external rewards.

C. intrinsic

Ingrid is energized by being alone, speaks slowly and softly, and avoids attention. Carl Jung would call her a(an) ________.

C. introvert

in the following sentence, identify the extrinsic motivation. Kit, who lives with her father, maintains a 3.5 grade average in order to keep her phone, visits her mother every weekend because she wants to, and joins the high school basketball team because she enjoys the sport.

C. maintaining a 3.5 grade average

When Marcos is unhappy, he is mean to other children; he calls them names and behaves aggressively toward them. He often manipulates his peers into doing what he wants. What coping strategy is Marcos using?

C. moving against people

A developmental psychologist might use ________ to observe how children behave on a playground, at a daycare center, or in the child's own home.

C. naturalistic observation

Food, shelter, and warmth represent ________ needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

C. physiological

Which of the following illustrates conservation?

D. Scott knows that one piece of pizza cut into two slices is the same amount as cutting the same piece of pizza into three slices.

What is the developmental task of Erik Erikson's eighth stage of psychosocial development, in which an individual assesses and makes sense of her life and the meaning of her contributions?

D. integrity vs. despair

Some studies show that ________ motivation may not be entirely vulnerable to the effects of extrinsic reinforcements; in fact, reinforcements such as verbal praise might actually increase ____ motivation

D. intrinsic

Elroy decided not to cheat on the exam because he would fail the class if he was caught. What stage of moral development does this exemplify?

D. pre-conventional

Jory, a six year old, is picking out a card for his mother's birthday. He picks the card with a picture of Lightning McQueen, reasoning that since he loves Cars his mother does to. What does this exemplify?

D. reversibility

Rochelle has a glass of Kool-Aid. She pours her Kool-Aid into a toy teacup, and then she pours the Kool-Aid from the teacup into a beer stein. She then pours it from the beer stein back into the original glass. She knows the amount of Kool-Aid has not substantially changed. What does this exemplify?

D. reversibility

Which of the following are good examples of the security level of needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

D. safety and employment

________ is an eating disorder characterized by an individual maintaining body weight that is well below average through starvation and/or excessive exercise.

D. satiation nervosa

During Jean Piaget's ________ stage, the world is experienced through senses and actions.

D. sensorimotor

The ________ response cycle includes four phases including excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.

D. sexual

. Francis takes his six-month-old daughter to daycare. A substitute provider is there, and his daughter begins crying. She clings to her father and hides her face. What does this exemplify?

D. stranger anxiety

Emily is a doctoral student in psychology. She plans to use ________ to complete her doctoral paper, asking individuals to self-report important information about how their thoughts, experiences, and beliefs differ over a 10-year period.

D. surveys

Stage theories hold that the sequence of development is _____

D. universal

Jessica believes that she succeeds in high school because she works hard, earned a place on the basketball team because she practices constantly, and cooks well because she takes cooking classes. Julian Rotter would say that Jessica has ________.

an internal locus of control

If parents are too lenient in the ________ stage, the child might become messy, careless, disorganized, and prone to emotional outbursts.

anal

Dan avoids applying to college because he doubts he can succeed. He is working a retail job, but he tends to focus on the things he does wrong. In fact, he has almost no confidence in his abilities, and when he experiences a setback at work he is ready to quit. Albert Bandura would say Dan has ________.

low self-efficacy

if you believe you will win the hot dog eating competition, then you have a sense of ________, and you are more likely to enter the hot dog eating competition.

self-efficacy

Transgender hormone therapy is__

the use of hormones to make one's body look more like the opposite-sex

Which of the following exemplifies extrinsically motivated behavior?

A. babysitting your younger brother in order to receive your parents' approval

Karen Horney suggested ways in which people typically cope with day-to-day problems. According to Horney, these strategies could ________ if used rigidly and compulsively.

A. become neurotic strategies

Which of the following is the best example of a habit?

A. chewing on your hair to relieve stress

According to Galen, the ________ person is passionate, ambitious, and bold.

A. choleric

Luis works part-time after school to earn money so he can afford a secondhand motorcycle. Luis is working because of ________ motivation.

B. extrinsic

Adolescents (ages 12-18) experiment with and develop a sense of who they are and what roles they want to play. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?

B. identity vs. confusion

In Carl Jung's view, the task of integrating unconscious archetypal aspects of the self is part of ________ in the second half of life.

the self-realization prosses

Ego identity is our ________.

D. sense of self

Motivation describes the wants or needs that direct behavior toward a goal. What is the motivation in the following sentence? Giorgio works part-time at a diner so he can afford to attend culinary school because he wants to become a chef, even though he is in debt.

C. wanting to become a chef

according to the Schachter-Singer two-factor theory of emotion, emotions consist of two factors: ________.

D. time and fear

What is the main difference between Sigmund Freud and the Neo-Freudians?

Neo-Freudians reduced the emphasis on sex

Who developed the first comprehensive theory of personality?

Sigmund freud

What should be changed to make the following sentence true? the components of cognition are physiological arousal, psychological appraisal, and subjective experience.

change the word "cognition" to the word "emotion"

What does nurture refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate?

B. environment and culture

An infant sucking is a good example of a(n)___

C. instinct

During which period are sexual feelings dormant as children focus on other pursuits, such as school, friendships, hobbies, and sports?

latency