The ________ refers to a theory that a gap between the maturation of the brain’s reward circuit and the executive control system leads to a high rate of risk-taking

a. triple systems model
b. circadian timing system
c. ventral striatum
d. dual systems model


Answer: d. dual systems model

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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What is the name of the single-subject research design that introduces an independent variable at different times for different behaviors to see if changes in behavior coincide with manipulation of the independent variable?

a. multiple-baseline design b. changing-criterion design c. interaction design d. multiple-conditions design

Psychology

Using Ainsworth's procedure, you observe an infant mildly protest his mother's departure, seek reunion with her, and be readily comforted upon her return. You conclude that the infant is

a. trusting. c. securely attached. b. autonomous. d. avoidantly attached.

Psychology

Bandura believes that

A. self-efficacy is another term for locus of control. B. self-efficacy and self-concept are synonymous. C. people have different levels of self-efficacy in different situations. D. high levels of self-efficacy generalize to widely different situations.

Psychology