Which. if any, of the following statements about self-consciousness is?

A. Carver and Scheier’s control theory of human functioning states that there are stable individual differences in the extent to which we attend to aspects of the self
B. In control theory, if we perceive ourselves to have reached too high a standard of behavior, the personality system will increase the discrepancy between the standard and the perceived level
C. Fenigstein, Scheier and Buss (1975) developed a self-consciousness scale to measure what they considered to be stable what they considered to be stable individual and difference in private and public self-consciousness
D. None of the above-all are correct

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Which of the following statements relating to the stages in Freud’s psychogenetic model of development matches up with Freud’s suggestions?Which of the following statements relating to the stages in Freud’s psychogenetic model of development matches up with Freud’s suggestions?
A. At an early oral stage children usually start to explore their environment but experience control and discipline from their parents
B. Fixation at the anal stage results in children deriving pleasure in adulthood from activities such as overeating, smoking, drinking and kissing
C. At the genital stage children discover pleasure from touching their genitals
D. During the latency period sexual impulses are rechanneled into activities such as sport, learning and social activities
The concept of building block of consciousness was laid by __________?
A. Watson
B. Wundt
C. Freud
D. Jung
Who is an important functionalistic psychologist was particularly interested in consciousness, memory and emotions?
A. John Dewey
B. William James
C. Thorndike
D. Skinner
The structuralist school of psychology viewed consciousness as _____________?
A. divided into three separate layers
B. a flow of ideas without clear boundaries
C. a collective unit passed down genetically
D. a set of discrete sensations
This is not the characteristic attributed to consciousness by William James ___________?
A. stability
B. personal
C. continuous
D. selective
What is “co – consciousness”?
A. When all the personalities are aware of each other
B. When the host and the dominant personality degree
C. When other personalities conspire against the host
D. When two personalities rule the body at the same time
The approach to psychology that focuses on the basic elements which make up consciousness is called:
A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviouralism
D. Elementalism
The approach to psychology the focuses on the basic elements which make up consciousness is called:
A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviouralism
D. Elementalism
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
Which of the following is not a shortcoming of self-report personality inventories?
A. The accuracy of the results is a function of the honesty of the respondent
B. Respondents may attempt to answer in a way that makes them look good
C. There is sometimes a problem with “yea-sayers” or “nay-sayers.”
D. They are objective measures that are easy to administer and score