Psychology - Module 46

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Recall the perspectives on personality described in the text. Which list contains three items that ALL belong together?

Freud, dream analysis, psychoanalytic perspective

Abigail has a bad reputation of talking negatively about other people. She always seems to make judgmental comments about others. What might be a reason why Abigail acts this way?

She has low self-esteem.

Tiffany has high self-esteem. Which of these qualities does she NOT have?

She is shy

A sense of worth is to a sense of competence as self-_____ is to self-_____.

esteem; efficacy

Bernadette is applying to graduate school and has several items she must turn in with her application, including letters of recommendation, GRE scores, transcripts, and a personal statement. Which of these is likely the BEST indicator of her potential for success in graduate school?

her academic transcripts

Lin enjoys roller skating with her friends. Which choice exemplifies a behavioral factor associated with roller skating for Lin?

learning to roller skate

The spotlight effect means that people:

overestimate the extent to which other people are noticing them.

Aerial's history of romantic relationships influences her attitudes toward romantic relationships, which changes how she now responds to her current boyfriend. This is an example of:

reciprocal determinism.

Albert Bandura's social-cognitive perspective highlights the importance of:

reciprocal determinism.

Joshua's history of romantic relationships influences his attitudes toward romantic relationships, which changes how he now responds to his current girlfriend. This is an example of:

reciprocal determinism.

Sarah's optimism is both a contributor to and a product of her successful career accomplishments. This BEST illustrates the concept of:

reciprocal determinism.

Brooke is giving a speech tomorrow and is worried because she just got an unflattering haircut. She is convinced everyone will stare at her bangs and will discuss her unattractive hair. Brooke's overestimation of people's reactions is known as the _____ effect.

spotlight


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