Directions: You should present a cogent argument based on your critical analysis of the questions posed, using appropriate psychological terminology. It is not enough to answer a question by merely listing facts or providing definitions only
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Severino is spending his first night in his dorm room as a college student. He feels nervous, so he rarely smiles at anyone throughout the day. He has trouble falling asleep for the first few days making it
difficult for him to wake up on time in the mornings. Even though he has some trouble finding where his classes meet, he does not ask for help
Explain how each of the following might help Severino with adjusting to college.
• Retinal disparity
Self-efficacy
• Observational learning
• Alarm reaction of Selye's general adaptation syndrome
Severino earns mostly poor grades on his midterm exams. The one exception is psychology, in which he earns a good grade. Explain how each of the following relates to Severno de to stay cele
• Positive reinforcement
• Severino's high level of the Big Five trait of conscientiousness
ternal locus of control