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Julian Rotter was first interested in Skinner's ideas and went on to become a behavioral theorist.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to a research in Germany in 2010, it was found the most important choices among life goals relating directly to happiness included the characteristics of one's partner, a healthy lifestyle:
 
  a. a wonderful career, a great house, and a large bank account.
  c. a proper balance of work and leisure, and social involvement.
  b. a modest amount of exercise, positive thinking, and loving pets.
  d. a lot of kids, contentment, and good hobbies.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: F
FEEDBACK: In high school, Rotter discovered books about psychoanalysis by Freud and Adler. As a game, he began trying to interpret the dreams of his friends, and decided he wanted to become a psychologist.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
FEEDBACK: In Germany, research showed that the most important choices among life goals relating to happiness included the characteristics of one's partner, a healthy lifestyle, a proper balance between work and leisure, and social involvement (Headey, Muffels, & Wagner, 2010). People high in subjective well-being differ from people low in subjective well-being in terms of their motivations and goals.





 

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