Of the following, which best illustrates an interest in multicultural psychology?
a. identifying what behaviors are caused more by culture than by genetics
b. evaluating the behavior of two different racial groups within the same culture
c. understanding the historical forces that have led to hatred between groups
d. endorsing a "hot" perspective more than a "cold" perspective of human behavior
b
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A child with autism spectrum disorder is being observed in a room full of toys. The child's parents are also in the room. We are likely to see the child ____
a. aggressively use the toys, destroying some of them b. cling to the parents and refuse to play with the toys c. prefer interaction with the father rather than the mother or the toys d. make no eye contact with the parents while he plays
Which scenario supports the catharsis theory of emotion??
a. ?Tony approaches his friend Juanita, who is walking her dog. As the dog begins to bark, Tony’s heart races; he thinks about why this is the case, and realizes he has a crush on Juanita. b. ?Micah wakes up feeling glum. He forces himself to smile from ear-to-ear and laugh out loud, and then he begins to feel happy. c. ?Bethany feels very depressed about her recent breakup with her boyfriend. She slumps down on her couch and cries for an hour straight, and then she begins to feel better. d. ?Aaron relaxes in his hammock. Suddenly, he feels an earthquake, causing him to feel afraid; at the same time, his heart beats rapidly and his palms sweat.