How can the person and situation work together to influence our behavior?

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: The person-situation interaction is when the person and situation work together to determine behavior. There are several different factors that can work together to influence behavior. These include: 1) Our personality can be impacted by our experiences. 2) Others respond differently than we do to the same situation. 3) We choose their situations. 4) We may change the situations we enter.

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Research summarized in your textbook (Sastry & Ross, 1998) finds that members of ________ cultures show less of a relationship between perceived control and psychological distress because of the ________

a. Western; culture of honor b. Western; importance of individual achievement c. Asian; emphasis on collectivist values d. Asian; samurai warrior tradition

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Twin studies are based on the assumption that

a. fraternal twins raised together are exposed to much the same life experiences. b. fraternal twins raised together are treated differently because of their differing physical characteristics. c. identical twins raised together are treated differently because of their differing personalities. d. both identical and fraternal twins raised together are exposed to much the same life experiences.

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