Psychology of Adjustment Assignment
1, Ch 1
A - CORRECT ANSWERThe basic challenge of modern life has become the search for:
A. meaning, a sense of direction, and a personal philosophy
B. money
C. more rapid cultural change
D. further time saving devices
C - CORRECT ANSWERSelf-help books about self-improvement
A. are a new phenomenon
B. rarely promise to change the quality of the reader's life
C. are not likely to turn the reader's life around
D. can lead us to a nation of serene, happy, and well-adjusted people
D - CORRECT ANSWER____ is a personality trait marked by an inflated sense of
importance, a need for attention and admiration, a sense of entitlement, and a tendency
to exploit others
A. Generation X
B. neuroticism
C. socialism
D. narcissism
D - CORRECT ANSWERWhich of the the following should you look for in self-help
books?
A. clarity in communication
B. focus on a particular kind of problem
C. some mention of the theoretical or research basis for the advice
D.. All of these
1, Ch 1
A - CORRECT ANSWERThe basic challenge of modern life has become the search for:
A. meaning, a sense of direction, and a personal philosophy
B. money
C. more rapid cultural change
D. further time saving devices
C - CORRECT ANSWERSelf-help books about self-improvement
A. are a new phenomenon
B. rarely promise to change the quality of the reader's life
C. are not likely to turn the reader's life around
D. can lead us to a nation of serene, happy, and well-adjusted people
D - CORRECT ANSWER____ is a personality trait marked by an inflated sense of
importance, a need for attention and admiration, a sense of entitlement, and a tendency
to exploit others
A. Generation X
B. neuroticism
C. socialism
D. narcissism
D - CORRECT ANSWERWhich of the the following should you look for in self-help
books?
A. clarity in communication
B. focus on a particular kind of problem
C. some mention of the theoretical or research basis for the advice
D.. All of these