Julia Grew Up in an Environment in Which No Matter

question 30

Multiple Choice

Julia grew up in an environment in which no matter what she did, she could not control the important events in her life. According to personality theorists, she is likely to develop ____.

• A) conditional positive regard
• B) learned helplessness
• C) an internal locus of control
• D) an underdeveloped ego

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

In memory theory, it's the phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories.

Reactive Interference

A phenomenon in memory in which the ability to remember information is impaired by subsequent exposure to similar information.

Consolidation Failure

Any disruption in the consolidation process that prevents a long-term memory from forming.

Long-term Memory

The phase or type of memory responsible for the storage of information over an extended period.