Secondary appraisal involves

A) making plans to avoid the situation.
B) tapping into your defense mechanisms.
C) determining if the threat is irrelevant to you.
D) evaluating your coping resources and options for dealing with stress.

Which of the following perspectives claims that shaping may play a big role in the development of some cases of dissociative identity disorder?

A) behavioral
B) humanistic
C) biological
D) psychoanalytic

Quyen woke up one night with a spider dangling in front of her face.She screamed,and from that point on,she could not stand to be near spiders.What caused Quyen's fear of spiders

A)  observational learning 
B)  a response-outcome association 
C)  operant conditioning 
D)  classical conditioning

When a child is about 4 or 5 years old,most children's eye muscles are developed enough for them to move their eyes efficiently across a series of letters.What,then,would we expect of a child who is entering the first grade at 6 years old?

A) The child will not be able to focus far away.
B) The child at this age is farsighted.
C) The child can focus his or her eyes and sustain the attention effectively on close-up objects.
D) Although the child at this age is farsighted,the child can focus his or her eyes and sustain the attention effectively on close-up objects.

Globalization can best be defined as

A) a process involving the production,distribution,and consumption of technological,political,economic,and socio-cultural goods and services.
B) the collapse of space and time due to electronic media,which has enabled people to interact and experience life on a global scale.
C) the increased difficulty of communicating with others across cultures.
D) regionalism within countries.

Who revised the original French intelligence test and renamed it the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale

A)  Lewis Terman
B)  David Wechsler 
C)  James Stanford
D)  Francis Galton