GED 215 - The number of children in the United States

8 The number of children in the United States is projected to increase to ________ million by 2030. a. 46 b. 66 c. 88 d. 98

9 Which perspective on personality is primarily concerned with the influence of genetics? a. biological b. ecological c. psychodynamic d. humanistic

19 The process of ascribing the cause of an event to something: a. is known as self-assessment b. maintains a balanced view of self-concept c. is labeled self-activation d. is called attribution

24 More so than for most Americans, the self-concept of the Japanese include which of the following? a. ideal self b. private self c. familial self d. None of the above.

25 Experiences that are consistent with both our sensory reactions and self-concept: a. are rarely accurately labeled b. are usually distorted c. comprise the core of our self-concept d. are denied to awareness

3-13 The emphasis of psychological disorder is on: a. personal distress. b. disability or impairment in one or more important areas of functioning. c. both a and b d. none of the above

3-20 According to the text, what percentage of people frequently think about their own death? a. 25 b. 30 c. 35 d. 40