The tendency to be skeptical and critical of bad feedback about your performance, but accepting of good feedback is a ____.

A) self-presentation strategy
B) self-deception strategy
C) self-regulation strategy
D) social comparison process

An executive in a computer software firm works with his office door closed.At the same time every hour he opens the door to see what his employees are doing.The employees have learned to work especially hard during the five minutes before and while the door is open.Their work pattern is typical of responses that are reinforced on a ________ schedule.

A) fixed-interval
B) fixed-ratio
C) variable-ratio
D) variable-interval

The most commonly accepted theory of schizophrenia today is the

A) rejecting mother model.
B) schizogenetic theory.
C) diathesis-stress theory.
D) social drift theory.
E) collective unconscious theory.

Imagine that you are a 35-year-old Indian woman planning to immigrate to North America with your husband and three children.How would your experience immigrating to Canada be different from your experience immigrating to the United States? Provide examples of differences your family might experience between these two immigration experiences.

The fifth rule of validity, used only if we adopt the modern view of existential import, is that:

A) if either premise is particular, then the conclusion must be particular
B) if both premises are particular, then the conclusion must be particular
C) if the conclusion is particular, then one premise must be particular
D) if the conclusion is particular, then both premises must be particular
E) if both premises are universal, then the conclusion must be particular

Freud's concept of projection is most similar to what today's researchers call

A) schemas.
B) the false consensus effect.
C) an inferiority complex.
D) priming.