When he attends a rush event at the local fraternity, Carmine feels that the brothers do not like him very much. He does not think that he should come back to this fraternity and feels sure that he will not be asked to join. According to ____ theory, Carmine's self-esteem will drop after the party because he will feel that his behaviors at the event were not acceptable to others
a. external reference
b. social comparison
c. terror management
d. sociometer
d
Psychology
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Dr. Marquette is a researcher who studies the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information throughout life. What approach to cognitive development does she take?
psychometric multidirectional postformal information-processing
Psychology
The observation that personality ratings across time and among different observers are consistent, while behavior ratings of a person across situations are not consistent, is called the ________
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Psychology