Western cultures are more apt to emphasize_______construals of self.

Related Mcqs:

1. Parents in Westernized cultures are more likely than parents in Asian cultures to encourage children to value:

   A. enduring friendships
   B. nonconformity
   C. cultural traditions
   D. norms.

2. In which of the following cultures is an independent view of the self-most likely to be the norm?

   A. China
   B. Japan
   C. Africa
   D. United States

3. A hypothesis concerning the role of language is shaping cultures. It holds that language is culturally determined and serves to influence our mode of thought is called:

   A. legal- rational authority
   B. Sapir- Whorf hypothesis
   C. Routine activities theory
   D. None of these

4. A postconventional level of morality is most likely to be found in cultures that value:

   A. socialism
   B. communism
   C. social harmony
   D. individualism

5. A post convectional level of morality is most likely to be found in cultures that value:

   A. socialism
   B. communism
   C. social harmony
   D. individualism

6. Managers, across all cultures, tend to employ all of the following motivational practices except:

   A. Quality improvement interventions
   B. Differential distributions of rewards
   C. Setting goals and making decisions for employees
   D. Design and redesign of jobs and organizations

7. A postconventional level of morality is most likely to be found in cultures that value:

   A. socialism
   B. communism
   C. social harmony
   D. individualism

8. Who were the two sociologists who studied the self- fulfilling property theory?

   A. Rosenthal and Jacobson
   B. Glass and bottle
   C. Athusser and Rogers
   D. Gillborn and Gipps

9. Many of Freud’s contemporaries disagreed with his ideas, who placed more emphasis on the innate desire for self-fulfillment and a striving for superiority?

   A. Karen Horney
   B. Carl Jung
   C. Harry Stack Sullivan
   D. Alfred Adler

10. Dr. Roberts engages in basic research involving the construction and validation of tests designed to assess individual differences in traits such as anxiety and self-esteem, which specialty area does her research best represent?

    A. developmental psychology
    B. personality psychology
    C. biological psychology
    D. social psychology