Min Wu CMST 1061 Exam Questions and Correct Answers
Question 1
A dismissive attachment style is cultivated when the caregiver communicates in a rejecting way to a child.
Select one:
a. False
b. True
Correct Answer
true
Question 2
Acting in ways that bring about expectations or judgments of others that have been expressed to us is known as __________.
Select one:
a. the particular other
b. self-fulfilling prophesy
c. the significant other
d. the self
e. identity scripts
Correct Answer
self-fulfilling prophesy
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,Question 3
Jamie had problems in her math class and finally began to tell herself that she would never understand math. Jamie had
failed to follow which suggestion for personal growth and awareness?
Select one:
a. assess yourself fairly
b. self-disclose appropriately
c. avoid self-sabotage
d. create a supportive context
e. set realistic goals
Correct Answer
avoid self-sabotage
Question 4
Jenny is looking through a popular women's magazine. She notices that most of the advertisements deal with beauty,
looking young, or losing weight. These social values in the media are examples of __________.
Select one:
a. identity scripts
b. the generalized other
c. direct definition
d. the particular other
e. none of the above
Correct Answer
the generalized other
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,Question 5
Life scripts are a form of how our friends communicate and influence us.
Select one:
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer
false
Question 6
Ray is very attentive and supportive to his son Robbie when he is sober, but when Ray drinks he often ignores his son and
sometimes verbally abuses him. Robbie never knows which way his father will act. If the father is Robbie's primary
caregiver, Robbie is likely to develop which attachment style __________.
Select one:
a. dismissive
b. anxious/ambivalent
c. secure
d. defensive
e. fearful
Correct Answer
anxious/ambivalent
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, Question 7
The process of seeing ourselves through the eyes of others is known as __________.
Select one:
a. particular other
b. generalized appraisal
c. significant other
d. generalized other
e. reflected appraisal
Correct Answer
reflected appraisal
Question 8
The self changes over time as we engage in new experiences.
Select one:
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer
true
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Question 1
A dismissive attachment style is cultivated when the caregiver communicates in a rejecting way to a child.
Select one:
a. False
b. True
Correct Answer
true
Question 2
Acting in ways that bring about expectations or judgments of others that have been expressed to us is known as __________.
Select one:
a. the particular other
b. self-fulfilling prophesy
c. the significant other
d. the self
e. identity scripts
Correct Answer
self-fulfilling prophesy
Page 1 of 32
,Question 3
Jamie had problems in her math class and finally began to tell herself that she would never understand math. Jamie had
failed to follow which suggestion for personal growth and awareness?
Select one:
a. assess yourself fairly
b. self-disclose appropriately
c. avoid self-sabotage
d. create a supportive context
e. set realistic goals
Correct Answer
avoid self-sabotage
Question 4
Jenny is looking through a popular women's magazine. She notices that most of the advertisements deal with beauty,
looking young, or losing weight. These social values in the media are examples of __________.
Select one:
a. identity scripts
b. the generalized other
c. direct definition
d. the particular other
e. none of the above
Correct Answer
the generalized other
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,Question 5
Life scripts are a form of how our friends communicate and influence us.
Select one:
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer
false
Question 6
Ray is very attentive and supportive to his son Robbie when he is sober, but when Ray drinks he often ignores his son and
sometimes verbally abuses him. Robbie never knows which way his father will act. If the father is Robbie's primary
caregiver, Robbie is likely to develop which attachment style __________.
Select one:
a. dismissive
b. anxious/ambivalent
c. secure
d. defensive
e. fearful
Correct Answer
anxious/ambivalent
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, Question 7
The process of seeing ourselves through the eyes of others is known as __________.
Select one:
a. particular other
b. generalized appraisal
c. significant other
d. generalized other
e. reflected appraisal
Correct Answer
reflected appraisal
Question 8
The self changes over time as we engage in new experiences.
Select one:
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer
true
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