An underachiever is likely to:

A. have a poor self-concept
B. lack the ability to succeed
C. inflate their self-concept
D. be female


Answer: A

Psychology

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A. Optogenetic techniques are less invasive than electrical stimulation techniques. B. Optogenetic techniques can be used to stimulate a specific group of neurons, while electrical stimulation techniques are less specific. C. Optogenetic techniques can be used for deep brain structures, while electrical stimulation techniques can only be used for surface structures. D. Optogenetic techniques can be used in awake, behaving animals, while electrical stimulation techniques can only be used in animals that are anesthetized.

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Which of the following is a question Shneidman suggests could be used to draw a suicidal person out and engage them in talking?

a. "Why would you want to do that?" b. "Think of how your mother would feel!" c. "What would you like to see happen?" d. "Do you have a will or DNR in place?"

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Danny is conducting an archival study where he is attempting to select medical records from a hospital's database such that the selected files mirror the larger collection's characteristics and traits

It appears that Danny is concerned about a. his sample's representativeness. b. the internal validity of the study. c. establishing a proper control group. d. implementing a double-blind procedure.

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On Monday, a parent says to a child, "If you clean your room each Saturday morning, I'll give you two dollars." The next Saturday, the child cleans his room. This illustrates an example of:

Question options: a functional response-reinforcer relationship natural reinforcement rule-governed behavior contingency-shaped behavior

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