Module 59

Reciprocal determinism theory describes the mutual influences between:

• children and their parents

• introversion and extraversion

• personality and environmental factors

• trait theory and psychodynamic theory

___________ refers to perceptions about specific capabilities while ______ is one's general self perception. 

• Skills / motivation 
• self-concept / self-efficacy
• self-efficacy / self-concept
• None of the above

The way we explain negative and positive events is called...

• personal control

• reciprocal determinism

• positive psychology

• attributional style

Which of the following is self efficacy?

• Manuela believes others are always watching her

• Abraham believes he is a good person

• Rasheed believes he is a competent skater

• Mr. Sullo believes it rained because he did a rain statement

According to Carl Rogers, when we are in a good marriage, a close family, or an intimate friendship, we are free to be spontaneous without fearing the loss of others' esteem. What did he call this accepting attitude?

• A peak experience

• unconditional positive regard

• self-transcendence

• humanistic psychology