The idea that humans are innately social creatures relates to Adler's notion of social interest or community feeling which can be defined as which of the following?
a. A person subjectively experiencing a sense that he/she has something in common with other people, is a part of a community, and benefits from cooperating with others in the community.
b. A person's striving toward meaningful activity, success, and achievement with purposeful and goal-oriented behavior.
c. A person striving for superiority and betterment of self by developing a characteristic set of attitudes and assumptions that help a person make sense of life.
d. None of the above
Q. 2Alan is new to the field of research. Hehas chosen a simple research project to understand the overall sequence of steps to be followed in developing the research idea. He has successfully completed the stage of identifying research variables. Which of the following steps should Alan take to begin the collection and analysis of relevant data?
a. He should determine the number of participants.
b. He should define the target population.
c. He should select participants.
d. He should create a participant pool.
Q. 3Dialectical conceptualization is about finding balance between polar opposites. In the psychological realm opposites take the form of ____________, ____________, or _____________.
a. conscious; unconscious; self
b. id; ego; superego
c. thoughts; emotions; behaviors
d. psychoeducation; acceptance; transformation
Q. 4The primary role of the counselor who uses an Adlerian approach is:
a. Educational
b. Coach
c. Expert
d. Egalitarian
Q. 5In nonexperimental studies of research, the _____ in a regression equation are sometimes referred to as independent variables.
a. predictor variables
b. ordinal variables
c. criterion variables
d. dichotomous variables