Self-efficacy focuses on a person's beliefs about his or her abilities and talents.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Graham watches television for many hours every day. Dan does not watch television at all. It is most likely that
a. Graham has more stereotyped views of men and women.
b. Dan will be more aggressive.
c. Dan will be bullied by his peers.
d. Graham has a more realistic view of the elderly.
Question 3Since being promoted to an executive position a few years ago, Alison continued to find ways to work her way up the corporate ladder. Alison is most likely in Super's ____ phase of developmental tasks.
a. retirement
b. consolidation
c. specification
d. implementation
Question 4Negative reinforcement increases the future likelihood of the behavior that it follows.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5Playing violent video games while identifying with aggressive characters in the game ____ aggressive behavior.
a. is inversely correlated with
b. is positively correlated with
c. is unrelated with
d. reduces the incidence of
Question 6Last year, 25-year-old Mark took his first job in an industry he has chosen to pursue. Mark is probably in Super's ____ phase of developmental tasks.
a. implementation
b. maintenance
c. stabilization
d. consolidation
Question 7The epigenetic principle provides the basis for psychosocial theory's sequence of stages.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 8Researchers have found that watching ____ increased the likelihood that a child gained important mathematics skills.
a. Super Why
b. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
c. The Dinosaur Train
d. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers