Exam 2: Managing Individuals

The field of research and theory that seeks to understand and foster civic virtues,social responsibility,altruism,tolerance,happiness,authenticity and psychological wellbeing is known as ______.

According to your text book,the difference between emotions and moods is ______.

What does it mean to say values are 'continuous'?

Much of the theorizing in psychology implicitly deals with the question of what makes us who we are.Some argue we are the way we are because of genetics,and others say it is because of our learning and environment.This debate is commonly known as the ______ debate.

Which of the following is the definition of affective forecasting offered in your textbook?

According to Schwartz if a person values personal success,ambition,and capability above all else,that person would give highest priority to the values of ______.

According to the 'Big Five' personality factor theory,a person who is characterized as calm,self-satisfied,and self-secure would be someone who scores highly on the ______ factor.

What is the 'tension' relating to values highlighted by Aronson (1960)?

Use the statements below to complete the following: We have an 'idealized self' - which represents what we strive to be like - and an 'actual self' - which represents who we feel we are.

What does research on locus of control show about individuals who are internals compared to externals?

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of values?

Which one of the words below defines 'the stable patterns of behavior and internal states of mind that help explain a person's behavioral tendencies'?

Schwartz uses the term ______ to represent the idea that irrespective of the situation in which one finds themselves,their value priorities do not change.

What is the term that reflects the belief that humans naturally behave in hedonistic ways to ensure their genes prevail over their competitors?

Which one of the following people is credited with the development of emotional intelligence?

The belief that all individuals are unique and each person's personality is the result of properties relative to one's self-concept is characteristic of which approach to personality?

The tendency to project emotions into the future and to over-generalize the intensity of the emotion to be felt is known as ______.

What does Alfred Bandura mean by the term reciprocal determinism?

The belief that a person's personality is the result of unconscious motives and desires,and defence mechanisms aimed at controlling sexual anxieties and the fear of death,is typical of which approach to personality?

According to Carl Rogers (1967)our environment should provide three basic conditions to enable self-growth.Which of the following is NOT one of those?