Studies comparing American, German, Russian, and Japanese children's beliefs about school ...

Studies comparing American, German, Russian, and Japanese children's beliefs about school performance showed that German children had the highest levels of personal agency and control expectancy.
 
  a) True
  b) False

Question 2

Mulatu and Berry (2001) argued that health perspectives do not differ between individuals from the dominant or mainstream culture and those of the nondominant social and ethnocultural group.
 
  a) True
  b) False

Question 3

Identify a true statement about the study conducted by Yan and Gaier (1994) on causal attributions for college success and failure in Asian and American college undergraduate and graduate students.
 
  a) Asian students believed that effort was more important for success than lack of effort was for failure.
  b) Asian students experienced lower levels of parental support.
  c) American students attributed academic achievement more often to ability.
  d) American students considered effort equally important for success or failure.

Question 4

The concept of _____ refers to maintaining steady, stable functioning in our bodies when there are changes in the environment.
 
  a) acculturation
  b) stability
  c) homeostasis
  d) meta-equilibrium