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PSYC 341 MODULE 8 EXAM 8

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In Rotter's theory, the likelihood that a person will behave in a given manner depends basically on his or her
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Unlike Skinner, Julian Rotter contended that an adequate theory of human behavior
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Mischel suggests that one reason why our behavior tends to be inconsistent is that we
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In Rotter's general prediction formula, need potential is a function of
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According to Rotter, reinforcement that satisfies a strong need generally
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Mischel and Shoda's cognitive-affective personality system predicts that a person's behavior will
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According to Mischel, behavior tends to be consistent in different situations to the extent that
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Rotter's empirical law of effect states that motivation is any condition or event that
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Mischel's chief argument with trait theory is that it
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When reinforcement value is held constant and expectancy varies, what factor in Rotter's theory can be predicted?
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Mischel believes that perhaps the most stable of all person variables is
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Rotter sees interpersonal trust as a
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Mischel and colleagues (2001) tested the person-situation interaction by researching the conditional self-evaluation. They found:
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Mischel is most likely to say that
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Rotter's concept of ______ allows for more generalized predictions than those permitted by the basic prediction formula.
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Mischel and Shoda's cognitive-affective personality system holds that
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Rotter defined maladaptive behavior as behavior that
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In Mischel and Shoda's personality system, behavior is shaped by people's specific cognitive and affective processes plus
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Rotter stated that when expectancies and situational variables are held constant, behavior is shaped by
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Rotter assumed that
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By his own admission, Rotter was MOST influenced by
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According to Rotter, need potential is highest under conditions of
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Rotter's Internal-External Control Scale is an attempt to
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Scores on Rotter's Internal-External Control Scale
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According to Rotter, the behavior potential in any situation is a function of
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To Kelly, our actions are shaped by
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The fact that two people may see two different events in a similar fashion is explained by Kelly's _______ corollary.
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Kelly would agree with Adler
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Personal constructs on Kelly's repertory grid consist of two poles:
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For Kelly, "any personal construction that is used repeatedly in spite of consistent invalidation" defines
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The awareness of an immediate and basic change to our core structures is Kelly's definition of
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Kelly's view of human nature was essentially
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Kelly's personal construct theory emphasizes the notion that
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Kelly held that, generally speaking, people
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According to Kelly, what results when incompatible constructs become intolerable and people's construction system breaks down?
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It is not what happens around us that make us experienced; it is successive construing and reconstruing that enriches our lives. This statement reflects Kelly's ______ corollary.
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People arrange their constructs to avoid conflicts and transcend contradictions. This illustrates Kelly's ______ corollary.
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Kelly called the transparent templates or patterns that help us make sense out of the world
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Unlike Adler, Kelly pointed out that our interpretation of events receive meaning through
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Personal constructs, according to Kelly, are
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Kelly's fragmentation corollary
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Kelly believed that psychologically healthy people are similar to
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Kelly's organization corollary assumes which type of relationship among constructs?
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Kelly called the interpretations people place on events
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Regan and Carter are tall; Jeff is fat. Kelly would say that these statements illustrate the incorrect use of a construct because constructs
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Kelly became a psychotherapist
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According to Kelly, a permeable construct
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According to Kelly, a construct is built on at least
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According to Kelly, when people act in ways inconsistent with their core roles, they experience
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While talking with Connor, Matt anticipates what Connor will say next. This event is best accounted for by Kelly's ______ corollary.