Psychology Questions

Which of the following terms refers to the process of identification, description and explanation of an emotional expression

Perception of a continuous challenge to a persons capacity to adapt to inner and outer demands is called

What is the term for an individual assessment of emotions according to certain criteria or principles?

Social needs are universal and direct human beings toward self-preservation. Biological needs direct people toward establishing and maintaining relationships

the evolutionary approach to human motivation generally fails to explain the diversity of human motivation and overlooks the influence of ___________

creativity is typically defined as the process of bringing into being something that is both novel and useful. Specifically the creative cognition approach identifies 2 kinds of cognitive processes implicated in creative thinking

Based on the assigned article, whats the most important aspect differentiating both arab culture and islamic communities from their host cultures?

The _________ is a theory that suggests all cognitive phenomena are inborn, that they unravel as a result of biological "programming" and that environmental perception requires little active construction by the organism

Buddhists believe that God has a plan and is in charge of what happens to them, but Catholics believe that their actions will result in what they receive later on in life or their "next life"

What is the psychological term for originality or the ability to produce valued outcomes in a novel way?

When assessing abuse against women, which of the following statements best reflects the absolutist approach to cross cultural studies?

why do asian cultures refrain from speaking about their own special experiences?

In traditional cross cultural psychology, cultural dichotomies were used to compare and contrast:

Basic human emotional expressions are _________ across cultures

there is evidence that scanning patterns ( scanning a test, for example) are subject to cultural variations. these variations are most closely linked with:

Catholic delivers tend to be general about their religions practice sue to the moral and modest values while converted buddhist had a different mentality about seeking happiness in search for inner peace

Sana is a Canadian citizen, female, math major, extraverted, open minded, strong, quick, anxious and with some attention problems. In such a list of her "features" find a dichotomous variable:

Troy is an 18 year old college freshman. He recently moved out of his parents house and is enjoying learning about different religions and cultures. He is beginning to question the religion he was raised to believe in. Which phase of Baxter Magolda's theory of self-authorship is Troy in?

What is the most significant factor determining an individuals susceptibility to visual illusions?

some psychologists suggest that shamanic practices involving ritualistic trance influences __________