Susan is the only person in her workgroup who hasn't graduated from college; yet, she anticipates that within the next couple of months she will receive a promotion.
She feels as though her hard work on a recent project will pay off. Susan anticipates a reward for success. A person with what type of orientation focuses on rewards?
a. approach
b. avoidance
c. detail
d. success
Question 2__________ motivation is worrying about the negative consequences of failure.
a. Approach
b. Avoidance
c. Detail
d. Success
Question 3According to the __________ perspective, culture is the realization of human beings' strivings to create enduring meaning and value in their lives.
A) psychoanalytic
B) biological
C) behaviorist
D) cognitive
E) humanistic-existential
Question 4Karen Horney is known for her
A) rejection of the concept of penis envy.
B) concept of basic anxiety.
C) concept of the Real Self (our perceptions of the inner core of personality).
D) concept of the Despised Self (our perceptions of our own inferiority).
E) all of these.
Question 5If you were to enter a school organized by philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau, you would likely see
A) children meditating as their teachers read to them from the Bible.
B) well-behaved children who act properly in school.
C) children doing all sorts of activities, each learning in his or her own way.
D) many toys but no books, as Rousseau believed children should not read.
E) boys and girls in gender-segregated classrooms, with gender-appropriate behaviors being reinforced.
Question 6A behavior built in by partial reinforcement
a. is more resistant to extinction than one built in by continuous reinforcement.
b. is less resistant to extinction than one built in by continuous reinforcement.
c. is equally resistant to extinction as one built in by continuous reinforcement.
d. may be more or less resistant to extinction than one built in by continuous reinforcement.
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