PSY 352 Bundled Exams with complete solution

Which of the following topics would a cognitive psychologist be most likely to study? - Answer-Decision making Gene has a history of depression. He recently failed his psychology exam, and is now reflecting on why this failure happened. Gene's explanatory style is likely to be __________. - Ans...

What is personality? - Answer-a. An individuals characteristic pattern of thinking, acting and feeling How would you describe the traits vs. situationism debate? - Answer--Situationism: view of personality that view behavior as a function of the situation, not internal traits. "multiple selves" ...

Common definitions of health - Answer-Western Culture: Absence of disease, symptoms, and malfunctions Chinese Culture: - Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) - Balance of yin and yang and of hot and cold Indian Culture: - Ayurveda - Balance of mind, body, and spirit Mexican Culture: - Curande...

What is the most commonly used drug in the US - Answer-marijuana What predicts movement from use to abuse of drugs? - Answer-rebelliousness and sensation seeking restricting sales of alcohol or raising the drinking age is an example of: - Answer-public policy programs that successfully prevent te...

Which of the following are factors that might affect why individuals have different levels of consistency in their personality? - Answer-Factor: mental health, maturity, age, psychological adjustment Not a factor: environment, pessimism, In Funder and Ozer's (1983) reanalysis of several famous s...