The theorist who put forward the notion that individuals continue to develop well into adulthood was

A researcher is interested in studying aggression. In order to measure aggressiveness, he asks parents of nursery school children to rate how aggressive their child is, on a scale of 1 to 7. In this case, the rating that each parent gives his or her child is a __________________.

a. a psychological construct b. a dependent variable c. an independent variable d. an operational definition

In therapy, Lauren has learned to laugh at another driver's childish behavior rather than become very angry at the driver

Thus, therapy has helped Lauren to minimize her anger by teaching her how to a. pay more attention to her facial feedback. b. suppress her emotions c. change her emotional appraisals. d. unconsciously lower her arousal levels.