Which of the Following Statements About the Psychological Impact of Attending

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the psychological impact of attending college is true?

• A) There are few psychological changes from the freshman to the senior year of college.
• B) During college, students' self-esteem tends to decline slightly, rising later during the early work years.
• C) College students show a greater tolerance for racial and ethnic prejudices.
• D) Interacting with racially and ethnically mixed peers predicts gains in civic engagement.

Grasp the role of preparation, team coordination, and business etiquette in successful presentations.

Comprehend effective concluding techniques and the role of feedback in presentations.

Acknowledge different communication objectives depending on the stage of a crisis and the importance of customizing presentations for specific audiences.

Understand the principles and benefits of using various mediums (like handouts) for effective communication during workshops.

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Definitions:

Bandura

Albert Bandura is a psychologist known for his social learning theory, emphasizing the role of observational learning, self-efficacy, and reciprocal determinism in behavior.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, known for his theories on the unconscious mind and the development of psychotherapy.

Thorndike

An American psychologist known for his work on learning theory that led to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism.

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, a psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory in psychology regarding human motivation.