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chapter 12

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Students who are _____ are especially good at seeing connections between different categories.
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The “pessimistic explanatory style” is defined as making _____ attributions for negative events.
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The person most associated with research on reducing/augmenting is
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_____ best tell us which things are important to people.
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The Rod and Frame Test (RFT) has been used to assess
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Which of the following is NOT a construct?
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Who argued that people construct explanations for the events in their lives just as scientists construct explanations for phenomena in the laboratory?
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Pain tolerance has been studied with respect to
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_____ measure(s) field dependence versus field dependence.
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_____ seek out more stimulation than _____.
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_____ tend to be more sociable than _____
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People who take personal responsibility for events
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People use _____ to evaluate themselves.
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_____ refers to the way people explain why events occur.
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_____ is a general term to refer to awareness, thinking, and other mental acts.
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Field-dependent people
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Generalized expectancies are
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A person who recalls factual information in response to a new event is engaging in
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A person who takes personal credit for choosing winning lottery numbers probably has a(n) _____ explanatory style.
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In the kinesthetic figural aftereffect task, augmenters were _____ tolerant of pain than reducers.
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A person who “sees the trees rather than the forest” is said to be
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People with a(n) _____ are more likely to be active in taking charge of circumstances in their lives.
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Participants who were first exposed to problems without solutions later
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_____ is observed when people passively endure an uncomfortable situation.
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A person who relates a new event to past experiences is engaging in
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_____ describes the transformation of sensory information to mental representations, and the manipulation of those representations.
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According to the Court, Amadou Diallo was shot by police officers
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A student who attributes his failure to get into a graduate school as due to the fact that he was sick on the day of his interview has a(n) _____ explanatory style.
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Which of the following college majors would be MOST likely to have many field-independent people?
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People who see a Necker Cube differently are showing differences in
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Herman Witkin introduced the idea of
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It is probably less adaptive to have an internal locus of control
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A study by Vrij et al. suggests that field-independent police officers, compared to field-dependent police officers,
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The process of _____ refers to making sense of or explaining events in the world.
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A person who believes that luck plays an important part in her or his life has a(n)
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A woman who states that skydiving reminds her of riding roller coasters is said to be engaging in
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A pessimistic explanatory style has been shown to be associated with all of the following EXCEPT
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An advantage of the Embedded Figures Test (EFT)over the Rod and Frame Test (RFT) is that
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According to Rotter, people differ in
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“Post-modernism” in psychology can be summarized as
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A man who recalls that a cup of milk contains 130 calories when he pours a glass of milk is said to be engaging in
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A women who concludes that all men are untrustworthy after her husband was unfaithful has an _____ explanatory style.
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The kinesthetic figural aftereffect (KFA) measures
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Which of the following is NOT an important topic in the cognitive/experiential domain?
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Differences in responses to the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) are the result of differences in
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a generalized expectancy?
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Individual differences can be observed in all of these EXCEPT
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Participants who overestimate the size of blocks they have handled are called
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_____ an important aspect of the self.
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The reformulated learned helplessness model focuses on individuals’
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