According to some developmentalists, different ________ orientations may explain the fact that Asian students frequently outperform American students in international comparisons of student achievement

Although Maria has been working for the company for five years and always agreed to work late and on weekends, she has never received a raise. When she tried to ask her boss for a raise, she became tense and upset, and gave up easily as soon as her boss said that "it was not the right time for a raise.". Maria would benefit from practicing how to be

a. more aggressive. b. self-assertive. c. more collaborative. d. mutually interdependent.

If you were responsible for architectural design of a new town meeting hall, shopping mall, or college dorm, you would be wise to consult a(n) __________ psychologist

a. organizational b. behavioral c. environmental d. vocational