Bill hasn't eaten for four days and is very hungry. A friend offers to take him to lunch or to a new Arnold Schwartzennegger movie that she knows Bill wants to see. The drive theory of motivation would predict:
a. Bill is equally likely to select either option.
b. Bill will select the lunch.
c. Bill will select the movie.
d. Bill will not select either option.
b
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a. social context. b. empirical context. c. historical context. d. sociohistorical context.
The brain structure involved in comprehension of speech is
a. Broca's area. b. Wernicke's area. c. the prefrontal cortex. d. the parietal cortex.
Brady has never seen an American football game. After watching about 20 plays, however, he is able to accurately describe the general premise of the game. This ability suggests that Brady is skilled at a. inductive reasoning
b. number interpretation. c. verbal meaning. d. spatial orientation.
Individuals who achieve emotional distance from others by showing coldness and indifference are suffering from:
a. paranoid psychoses b. schizoid personality disorders c. narcissistic personality disorders d. primary personality disorders