A Person with High (As Opposed to Low) Self-Esteem Would

question 20

Multiple Choice

A person with high (as opposed to low) self-esteem would be more likely to respond to failure by

• A)giving up.
• B)accepting it.
• C)thinking of other things that are going well.
• D)becoming aggressive.

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Definitions:

Priming

A process in psychology where exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance.

Semantic Symbols

Signs or objects that represent something else based on convention, association, or resemblance with shared meaning within a cultural or social group.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list better than the information that follows.

Recency Effect

The tendency to recall the last items in a sequence more readily than those in the middle.