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Title: From an interactionist perspective, susceptibility to a particular personality problem means
Post by: Vhansen02 on Feb 26, 2018
From an interactionist perspective, susceptibility to a particular personality problem means
 
  a. one has the problem.
  b. one has family members with the problem.
  c. there is nothing one can do to avoid developing the problem.
  d. the problem occurs more easily for one person than for another.



Question 2

Dr. Brown tells his students that he does not give grades, but rather that the student earns a grade.
 
  He tells them that it is important that they take responsibility for their grades. What evidence is there to support Dr. Brown's statement that it will be good for them?
  What will be an ideal response?



Question 3

How is self-esteem related to positive outcomes such as high academic performance and better behavior?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Question 4

Define self-esteem.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Title: From an interactionist perspective, susceptibility to a particular personality problem means
Post by: Fleur-de-lis on Feb 26, 2018
(Answer to Q. 1)  D

(Answer to Q. 2)  Answer: Students who take responsibility for their grades get better grades and also learn that they can control the grades they get.

(Answer to Q. 3)  Answer: High self-esteem is correlated with high academic performance and better behavior, but it does not cause them. There may be confounding variables related to the variables instead.

(Answer to Q. 4)  Answer: Self-esteem is a person's attitude toward himself or herself.