A relatively stable and enduring tendency to behave in a particular way is called a(n):

A behavioral therapist is working with a depressed client. Which of the following causes is the most likely focus of this therapist's intervention?

a) learned behaviors of depression b) unusual levels of neurotransmitters c) negative interpretations of life events d) a superego that is too harsh and strict

As compared to Asian students, U.S. students may

A) view academics as only one of many spheres in which they need to achieve. B) be more focused on the pursuit of academic excellence and feel less conflict from competing demands. C) perceive more pressure from their parents to achieve academically. D) perceive that the major task they face during adolescence is achieving high levels of academic success.