1. the reality principle
2.the pleasure principle
3.the freedom principle
4.the superego principle
As Tad works on his income tax form, he makes the decision to not report some income. He says, "Well, everybody cheats on their income tax and I need the money more than the government." Tad has just experienced:
1.denial
2.reaction formation
3.sublimation
4.rationalization
Research suggests that people with an internal locus of control are more likely to:
1.report less stress
2.report more depression
3.engage in unhealthy risk-taking behaviors
4.be self-actualized
Your behavior is the result of an interaction between your traits and the effects of being in a specific situation. This is called:
1.behavioral biasing
2.situational behavioral interaction
3.trait-environment duo
4.person-situation interaction
A researcher administers a new personality test to twenty college students. Six months later she readministers the test and finds that her results are not at all consistent with those gathered at the first test administration. The researcher's test has a problem of:
1.validity
2.reliability
3.probability
4.replicative credibility
Nature is to nurture as _______ is to _______.
1.culture; society
2.genetics; environment
3.environment; genetics
4.biology; physics
