According to research, a person’s identity, self-esteem, mental and physical health, and family relationships are almost always negatively affected by

Which statement would indicate that Justin has adopted mastery goals concerning his guitar playing?

A positive sense of ethnic/racial identity

Jesse is a teenager and is grabbling with such questions as “What kind of career do I want?” and “What religious and political values can I really call my own?” According to Erikson, Jesse is experiencing which psychosocial conflict? 

On a scale of 1-5, where 1 = very risk averse (hate it!) and 5 = very risk loving, where do you fall?  What are some factors that explain one’s tolerance to risk and do they apply to you? (4-6 sentences)

Pick one of the heuristics we’ve discussed in class.  Provide 2 concrete examples of how it relates to your own decision-making and judgments. (4-6 sentences)

Should we avoid using heuristics when we make decisions?  Why or why not? (4-6 sentences) 

Give an example of when you use the “System 1” part of your brain and when you use “System 2.” (4-6 sentences)

Natural resources like oil and wood are a provincial jurisdiction. In fact the Supreme Court struck down most of Bill C-69 (no more pipelines bill) in October 2023 because the federal government was infringing on provincial rights.

Being angry or anxious or stressed would cause the VMC to ___.