Question 1

A _________is defined as a group of people born at about the same time in history who share common experiences.

Accepted Answer

A)  cluster 
B)  collective 
C)  culture 
D)  cohort 
A)  cluster 
B)  collective 
C)  culture 
D)  cohort

Question 2

Galen has always perceived himself as open-minded. This is an example of ________ self-esteem.

Accepted Answer

A)  state 
B)  trait 
C)  stable 
D)  personal 
A)  state 
B)  trait 
C)  stable 
D)  personal

Question 3

In the Johari Window, the part of yourself that is known by you and also by others is the _______ area.

Accepted Answer

A)  open 
B)  hidden 
C)  blind 
D)  unknown 
A)  open 
B)  hidden 
C)  blind 
D)  unknown

Question 4

According to Brown (1998), self-esteem can serve as a measure of our sense of meaning in life. This is also known as

Accepted Answer

A)  unconditional positive regard. 
B)  mastery. 
C)  self-concept. 
D)  self-control. 
A)  unconditional positive regard. 
B)  mastery. 
C)  self-concept. 
D)  self-control.

Question 5

In collectivistic cultures, social situations are perceived as opportunities to

Accepted Answer

A)  influence and master others. 
B)  increase uncertainty avoidance. 
C)  decrease uncertainty avoidance. 
D)  develop or strengthen relationships. 
A)  influence and master others. 
B)  increase uncertainty avoidance. 
C)  decrease uncertainty avoidance. 
D)  develop or strengthen relationships.

Question 6

Brandon is unaware that he is short tempered and often overreacts to events around him, yet others see this behavior clearly. Which block in the Johari Window do these behaviors represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  open 
B)  hidden 
C)  blind 
D)  unknown 
A)  open 
B)  hidden 
C)  blind 
D)  unknown

Question 7

_________ is/are the emotional component of the self.

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-concept 
B)  Self-esteem 
C)  Self-descriptors 
D)  Possible self 
A)  Self-concept 
B)  Self-esteem 
C)  Self-descriptors 
D)  Possible self

Question 8

Which of the following strategies can best influence self-esteem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Giving constant compliments regardless of performance 
B)  Providing honest feedback and specific skills development 
C)  Providing ego boosters 
D)  Criticizing negative performance 
A)  Giving constant compliments regardless of performance 
B)  Providing honest feedback and specific skills development 
C)  Providing ego boosters 
D)  Criticizing negative performance

Question 9

Which of the following strategies is useful in reducing the size of the blind area in a Johari Window?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ignore feedback provided by others. 
B)  Reject feedback provided by others. 
C)  Ask for and be open to feedback from others. 
D)  Respond defensively to feedback from others. 
A)  Ignore feedback provided by others. 
B)  Reject feedback provided by others. 
C)  Ask for and be open to feedback from others. 
D)  Respond defensively to feedback from others.

Question 10

People from individualistic cultures describe themselves

Accepted Answer

A)  in relation to others. 
B)  distinct from others. 
C)  only in abstract terms. 
D)  interdependently. 
A)  in relation to others. 
B)  distinct from others. 
C)  only in abstract terms. 
D)  interdependently.

Question 11

Jason describes himself as a student who likes foreign films, thinks education is important, and is open-minded. Which of these descriptors is an example of a trait?

Accepted Answer

A)  Student 
B)  Open-minded 
C)  Likes foreign films 
D)  Thinks education is important 
A)  Student 
B)  Open-minded 
C)  Likes foreign films 
D)  Thinks education is important

Question 12

Evan and his wife, Julie, have two kids. Julie recently quit her stressful job as an accountant to stay home with the kids. She says this change in her life allows her to nurture the kids and help them develop their own identities. According to Erikson, Julie has resolved a conflict in which stage of adult development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identity vs. role confusion 
B)  Intimacy vs. isolation 
C)  Generativity vs. stagnation 
D)  Integrity vs. despair 
A)  Identity vs. role confusion 
B)  Intimacy vs. isolation 
C)  Generativity vs. stagnation 
D)  Integrity vs. despair

Question 13

Marty's dad expresses his love and delight whenever Marty brings home good grades on his report cards. On those rare occasions Marty brings home bad grades, his dad expresses extreme disappointment, often refusing to talk to his son. According to Rogers, this is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  mastery. 
B)  unconditional positive regard. 
C)  conditional positive regard. 
D)  self-esteem. 
A)  mastery. 
B)  unconditional positive regard. 
C)  conditional positive regard. 
D)  self-esteem.

Question 14

On a recent shopping trip with his mother, Devin stole a candy bar from a local store. After Mom explained why she was disappointed, she also let him know she still loved him. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  mastery. 
B)  unconditional positive regard. 
C)  conditional positive regard. 
D)  self-efficacy. 
A)  mastery. 
B)  unconditional positive regard. 
C)  conditional positive regard. 
D)  self-efficacy.

Question 15

According to Erikson, before Marshall can develop intimacy with another person, he must have established his

Accepted Answer

A)  identity. 
B)  integrity. 
C)  isolation. 
D)  generativity. 
A)  identity. 
B)  integrity. 
C)  isolation. 
D)  generativity.

Question 16

Since Nathan was a child, he has always considered himself a terrific singer. Parents and friends have reinforced his perceptions. After trying out for a national singing contest, the judges emphatically said NO! Which of the following concepts best explains why Nathan has a hard time believing the truth?

Accepted Answer

A)  The self 
B)  Self-verification 
C)  Self-concept 
D)  Culture 
A)  The self 
B)  Self-verification 
C)  Self-concept 
D)  Culture

Question 17

Becky presents a vivacious, bubbly personality when she is out with acquaintances but a more serious, subdued self when alone. Respectively, these two selves are called _______ and

Accepted Answer

A)  personality 1; personality 2. 
B)  private self; public self. 
C)  public self; private self. 
D)  outward self; inward self. 
A)  personality 1; personality 2. 
B)  private self; public self. 
C)  public self; private self. 
D)  outward self; inward self.

Question 18

For boys, ______________ is linked to academic performance, while for girls, it is linked to successful social behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A)  self-esteem 
B)  self-concept 
C)  self-control 
D)  self-efficacy 
A)  self-esteem 
B)  self-concept 
C)  self-control 
D)  self-efficacy

Question 19

Two types of self-esteem are

Accepted Answer

A)  stable and unstable. 
B)  continuous and discontinuous. 
C)  trait and state. 
D)  specific and general. 
A)  stable and unstable. 
B)  continuous and discontinuous. 
C)  trait and state. 
D)  specific and general.

Question 20

Because Cheryl values her family more than personal success, we can say her behavior is more typical of a(n) ________ culture.

Accepted Answer

A)  individualistic 
B)  collectivistic 
C)  high uncertainty avoidance 
D)  low uncertainty avoidance 
A)  individualistic 
B)  collectivistic 
C)  high uncertainty avoidance 
D)  low uncertainty avoidance

A _________is defined as a group of people born at about the same time in history who share common experiences.

Galen has always perceived himself as open-minded. This is an example of ________ self-esteem.

In the Johari Window, the part of yourself that is known by you and also by others is the _______ area.

According to Brown (1998), self-esteem can serve as a measure of our sense of meaning in life. This is also known as

In collectivistic cultures, social situations are perceived as opportunities to

Brandon is unaware that he is short tempered and often overreacts to events around him, yet others see this behavior clearly. Which block in the Johari Window do these behaviors represent?

_________ is/are the emotional component of the self.

Which of the following strategies can best influence self-esteem?

Which of the following strategies is useful in reducing the size of the blind area in a Johari Window?

People from individualistic cultures describe themselves

Jason describes himself as a student who likes foreign films, thinks education is important, and is open-minded. Which of these descriptors is an example of a trait?

Marty's dad expresses his love and delight whenever Marty brings home good grades on his report cards. On those rare occasions Marty brings home bad grades, his dad expresses extreme disappointment, often refusing to talk to his son. According to Rogers, this is an example of

On a recent shopping trip with his mother, Devin stole a candy bar from a local store. After Mom explained why she was disappointed, she also let him know she still loved him. This is an example of

According to Erikson, before Marshall can develop intimacy with another person, he must have established his

Becky presents a vivacious, bubbly personality when she is out with acquaintances but a more serious, subdued self when alone. Respectively, these two selves are called _______ and

For boys, ______________ is linked to academic performance, while for girls, it is linked to successful social behaviors.

Two types of self-esteem are

Because Cheryl values her family more than personal success, we can say her behavior is more typical of a(n) ________ culture.

Foundations of Human Relations

How Personality Influences Human Relations

Emotions, Stress, and Human Relations

The Role of Perception in Human Relations

Social Influence in Our Relations With Others

Prejudice: Foundations, Causes, Effects, and Remedies

Listening

Verbal and Nonverbal Communication

Conflict and Conflict Resolution

Key Concepts in Intimate Relationships

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Exam 2: The Self in Human Relations

A _________is defined as a group of people born at about the same time in history who share common experiences.

Galen has always perceived himself as open-minded. This is an example of ________ self-esteem.

In the Johari Window, the part of yourself that is known by you and also by others is the _______ area.

According to Brown (1998), self-esteem can serve as a measure of our sense of meaning in life. This is also known as

In collectivistic cultures, social situations are perceived as opportunities to

Brandon is unaware that he is short tempered and often overreacts to events around him, yet others see this behavior clearly. Which block in the Johari Window do these behaviors represent?

_________ is/are the emotional component of the self.

Which of the following strategies can best influence self-esteem?

Which of the following strategies is useful in reducing the size of the blind area in a Johari Window?

People from individualistic cultures describe themselves

Jason describes himself as a student who likes foreign films, thinks education is important, and is open-minded. Which of these descriptors is an example of a trait?

Marty's dad expresses his love and delight whenever Marty brings home good grades on his report cards. On those rare occasions Marty brings home bad grades, his dad expresses extreme disappointment, often refusing to talk to his son. According to Rogers, this is an example of

On a recent shopping trip with his mother, Devin stole a candy bar from a local store. After Mom explained why she was disappointed, she also let him know she still loved him. This is an example of

According to Erikson, before Marshall can develop intimacy with another person, he must have established his

Becky presents a vivacious, bubbly personality when she is out with acquaintances but a more serious, subdued self when alone. Respectively, these two selves are called _______ and

For boys, ______________ is linked to academic performance, while for girls, it is linked to successful social behaviors.

Two types of self-esteem are

Because Cheryl values her family more than personal success, we can say her behavior is more typical of a(n) ________ culture.

Foundations of Human Relations

How Personality Influences Human Relations

Emotions, Stress, and Human Relations

The Role of Perception in Human Relations

Social Influence in Our Relations With Others

Prejudice: Foundations, Causes, Effects, and Remedies

Listening

Verbal and Nonverbal Communication

Conflict and Conflict Resolution

Key Concepts in Intimate Relationships

Filters