After experiencing inescapable brutalities as a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp, Mr. Sternberg became apathetic, stopped eating, and gave up all efforts to physically survive the ordeal. Mr. Sternberg’s reaction most clearly illustrates:

Related Mcqs:

1. The corrupt behavior of many ordinary people who served as Nazi concentration camp guards best illustrates that immorality often results from:

   A. crystallized intelligence
   B. social influence
   C. abnormal cognitive development
   D. postconventional moral thinking

2. The eating of non-nutritive substances is the definition of which eating disorder?

   A. bulimia
   B. pica
   C. anorexia
   D. obesity

3. The relatively unconscious learning that are inescapable accompaniments of daily living usually are referred to as:

   A. Out-of-date education
   B. Informal education
   C. Skilled education
   D. Technical education

4. According to Robert Sternberg, intelligence can be divided into three major parts. these three components of intelligence are:

   A. fluid intelligence, crystallized intelligence, and rational intelligence
   B. analytical intelligence, creative intelligence, and practical intelligence
   C. artistic intelligence, performance intelligence, and rational intelligence
   D. crystallized intelligence, fluid intelligence, and transients’ intelligence

5. Our tendency to establish and maintain warm relationships with people if they are physically attractive is best explained in terms of:

   A. social exchange theory
   B. the just- world phenomenon
   C. the bystander effect
   D. the foot- in- the- door phenomenon

6. Physically handicapped children are:

   A. Rebellious
   B. Truant
   C. Abnormal
   D. All of these

7. Physically week children are:

   A. Ridiculed
   B. Victims of inferiority complex
   C. Poor in educational achievement
   D. All of the above

8. Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feedings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the_______theory of motivation. Eventually, however josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now he needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.

   A. arousal; Incentive
   B. drive reduction; arousal
   C. drive; reduction; incentive
   D. incentive; drive; reduction

9. Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feelings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the______-theory of motivation. Eventually, however, josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now the needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.

   A. arousal; incentive
   B. drive reduction; arousal
   C. drive reduction; incentive
   D. incentive; drive reduction

10. Professor Crisman believes that most women prefer tall and physically strong partners because this preference enhanced the survival of our ancestors genes. This viewpoint best illustrates the _______________ perspective.

    A. Cognitive
    B. behavioral
    C. psychodynamic
    D. evolutionary