When asked why she is always losing things, Veronique replies, I'm not careless. It's just that I have more important things to think about. This response would be predicted by a social psychologist who understands Veronique's ________ motive.
a. social cognition
b. Gestalt
c. self-esteem
d. self-perception
Question 2
In which of the following examples does the need for accurate information most conflict with the need for self-esteem?
a. Carla has to decide whether to read the detailed red ink comments on the D paper she just spent weeks writing.
b. Joy has to decide whether to examine her job review file after receiving a promotion.
c. Isabel has to decide whether to pay attention to her coach's evaluation of her performance after they have won the semi-final.
d. Troy has to decide whether to read his opening night reviews after the play's producer has promised that the play will have at least a six-week run.
A phylogenetic tree of all living things
Peter Fischli and David Weiss, Der Lauf der Dinge (The Way Things Go).
diagram of question asked
Taxonomy of all living things
Exercise about living things
Living things vs non living things