PSYC 341 Quiz 8 | Complete Solution

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The more long-range goal of Rotter's approach to psychotherapy was

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According to Mischel, behavior is determined by

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For Rotter, the component "freedom of movement" is analogous to the more specific concept of

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According to Rotter, four variables and their interactions must be analyzed to ensure accurate predictions. They include all the following except

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In their concepts of humanity, both Rotter and Mischel

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Which of the following statements is true about Julian Rotter's cognitive learning theory?

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According to Mischel, behavior tends to be consistent in different situations to the extent that

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According to Rotter, conflict is most likely to arise when freedom of movement is

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Rotter stated that when expectancies and situational variables are held constant, behavior is shaped by

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Rotter distinguished between internal reinforcement and external reinforcement. Internal reinforcement is determined by

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Rotter defined maladaptive behavior as behavior that

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In Mischel and Shoda's personality system, behavior is shaped by people's specific cognitive and affective processes plus

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According to Rotter, _____ refers to a person's expectation that some specific reinforcement or set of reinforcements will be received in a given situation.

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"The potential for any given behavior to occur in a particular situation or set of situations as calculated in relation to any single reinforcement or set of reinforcements" is Rotter's definition of

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Mischel suggests that one reason why our behavior tends to be inconsistent is that we

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Which term describes Rotter's approach to personality?

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According to Mischel, behavior is most likely caused by

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Rotter saw needs as

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"A generalized expectancy held by an individual that the word, promise, or oral or written statement of another individual or group can be relied on" is Rotter's definition of

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For Rotter, the degree to which a person prefers one set of reinforcements to another is called

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According to Rotter, people with high internal locus of control believe that

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Martha's science teacher praises students who perform well in tests. Martha wants to do well in her science test because she desires to be appreciated in front of the class. In this case, Martha's need for appreciation reflects her need for

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Rotter's basic prediction formula states that behavior potential is a function of

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Rotter's Internal-External Control Scale is an attempt to

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Mischel's consistency paradox is based on his notion that

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The fact that two people may see two different events in a similar fashion is explained by Kelly's _____ corollary.

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In the context of the sociality corollary, George Kelly contends that

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A student is given a Role Title list and asked to designate people who fit the various role titles on the list. This is part of the procedure for the

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According to Kelly, _____ refers to a pattern of behavior that results from a person’s understanding of the constructs of others with whom that person is engaged in a task.

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Personal construct theory assumes that behavior is

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Kelly believed that people's attempt to interpret and explain events is similar to that of

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It is not what happens around us that makes us experienced. It is the successive construing and the reconstruing that enriches our lives. This statement reflects Kelly's _____ corollary.

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The purpose of Kelly's Rep test is to

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Personal constructs, according to Kelly, are

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For Kelly, "any personal construction that is used repeatedly in spite of consistent invalidation" defines

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Kelly's organization corollary assumes which type of relationship among constructs?

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The notion that the only reality is our perception reflects the

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According to Kelly, dichotomies _____ a construct's range of convenience.

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The idea that people interpret future events according to recurrent themes reflects Kelly's _____ corollary.

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Which of the following was most likely proposed by George Kelly?

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Karen's parents punish her whenever she misbehaves or fails her exams. They give her enough freedom to pursue her academic goals. They encourage her to be independent too. They say that they love their child and want the best for her. They believe that the constructs of freedom and punishment can be subsumed under the superordinate construct of love. This is an example of the

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In the context of the commonality corollary, George Kelly contends that

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To Kelly, our actions are shaped by

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Kelly's choice corollary allows people to extend and define their

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Research studies indicate that those who call themselves feminists, compared with nonfeminist self-labelers,

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Regan and Carter are tall; Jeff is fat. Kelly would say that these statements illustrate the incorrect use of a construct because constructs

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Kelly would agree with Adler

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Grant tends to see all his experiences with women as power struggles. Which of Kelly's corollaries is best illustrated by Grant's refusal to change his attitude toward women?

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Kelly called the interpretations people place on events

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Before developing fixed-role therapy, Kelly used an unusual procedure for modifying constructs. This procedure involved