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Twelve-year-old Tommy's family moved to a new city,which resulted in leaving all his friends behind.Tommy had a difficult time adjusting both socially and academically.His father suggested he try out for the soccer team and his life improved both socially and academically.Considering the benefits of meeting his need to belong explain the benefits that comes from having this need met and why his situation improved.

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Jessica feels so self-important and is so self-focused that she unrealistically believes all of her teachers,classmates,and acquaintances are eager to read her hour-by-hour Facebook postings.Jessica best illustrates characteristics of


A) chain migration.
B) ostracism.
C) self-disclosure.
D) narcissism.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Sheila is more fearful of loneliness than of remaining in a physically abusive relationship with her boyfriend.This best illustrates the potentially harmful impact of ________ needs.


A) achievement
B) affiliation
C) sexual
D) safety

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Those experiencing ostracism show activation in the same areas that are also activated when experiencing


A) physical pain.
B) physical pleasure.
C) narcissism.
D) drive reduction.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Juan and his family were recently resettled in the United States from Honduras.The resettlement agency placed Juan and his family in an area where other Honduran families were settled.This resettlement procedure is called


A) ostracism.
B) self-disclosure.
C) self-actualization.
D) chain migration.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Alison's classmates make a point of ignoring her and they purposely exclude her from participation in any of their after-school social events.Their treatment of Alison most clearly illustrates


A) ostracism.
B) narcissism.
C) autonomy needs.
D) chain migration.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Eight-year-old Dejuan was teasing and hitting his sister because her friends would not allow him to play with them.His mother punished him by sending him to his room for 20 minutes.This punishment is likely to cause Dejuan to experience


A) narcissism.
B) competence.
C) ostracism.
D) autonomy.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Jonah is an avid visitor to various social networking sites.Both Jonah and his parents have noticed that all of his grades have dropped a letter grade or more.Jonah signs a contract with his parents to reduce his social networking time so that he spends more time studying and socializing with his family.According to the text,which of the following should NOT be placed in the contract?


A) limits on the amount of time spent online
B) turning off his mobile phone when he is at home in the evening
C) logging his time on the phone and computer to make sure he is meeting his time limits
D) being denied all access to the phone and computer for an entire semester or until his grades improve

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Ten-year-old Sandy's older sister Morgan excludes Sandy from playing games with her and her friends when the friends come to their house to play.Morgan's treatment of Sandy is an example of


A) ostracism.
B) narcissism.
C) autonomy needs.
D) chain migration.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following was NOT a benefit of social relationships for our early ancestors?


A) Those who formed social bonds were more likely to reproduce.
B) Those who formed social bonds were more likely to be seen as a threat to others.
C) Those who formed social bonds were more likely to co-nurture their offspring to maturity.
D) Those who formed social bonds were likely to increase their chances of survival.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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In both Taiwan and the United States,excessive Internet socializing and gaming have been associated with


A) chain migration.
B) ostracism.
C) lower school grades.
D) narcissism.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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In various studies,researchers have found that self-discipline has surpassed intelligence test scores to better predict school performance,attendance,and graduation honors among secondary school and university students.Discuss the characteristics of achievement motivation that account for these results.How would you utilize what you know about achievement motivation to help select musicians for a university music school?

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Our need to belong is also referred to as the need for


A) affiliation.
B) autonomy.
C) competence.
D) ostracism.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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A small number of the contributors to any field typically produce a disproportionately large share of its accomplishments despite the fact that their less productive professional colleagues are fairly comparable in raw ability.This best illustrates the importance of


A) affiliation motivation.
B) achievement motivation.
C) competence.
D) narcissism.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In a series of studies,research participants were informed that personality test results indicated they were the type likely to end up alone later in life.As a result,they became ________ likely to engage in self-defeating behavior and _________ likely to become aggressive toward those who had excluded them.


A) more;less
B) less;more
C) more;more
D) less;less

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Ostracism,which threatens the human need to belong,is defined as


A) excessive self-love and self-absorption.
B) a form of chain migration.
C) deliberate social exclusion of individuals or groups.
D) a response to conformity.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Those who demonstrate grit are especially likely to have a high level of


A) affiliation.
B) social networking.
C) achievement motivation.
D) chain migration.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The anterior cingulate cortex shows increased activity in response to both physical pain and


A) ostracism.
B) narcissism.
C) social facilitation.
D) self-disclosure.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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The likely outcome of an increase in a person's feelings of acceptance and connection is an increase in


A) self-esteem.
B) positive feelings.
C) physical health.
D) all of these things.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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When researchers monitored the professional accomplishments of more than 1500 highly intelligent individuals,they found that the most successful were more ambitious,energetic,and persistent.This best illustrates the importance of


A) high intelligence.
B) narcissism.
C) achievement motivation.
D) self-disclosure.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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