The need to master difficult challenges, outperform others, and meet high standards of excellence is referred to as

a. the intellect motive
b. the power motive.
c. the competence motive.
d. the achievement motive.


D

Psychology

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self-efficacy. experience-expectant brain functions. experience-dependent brain functions. self-righting.

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Which of the following is likely NOT true regarding REM sleep?

a) there is a relationship between REM sleep and learning b) REM sleep serves an information-processing function in humans c) infants show a low percentage of REM sleep. d) REM sleep helps people organize and sift through daily experience

Psychology

Which is true about choosing a college major?

a. Once you choose a major, you must stick with it b. Your major will be your life-long career c. Your major will make you an expert in that field d. Your choice of major does not limit your opportunities

Psychology

Two major theories of how the world is perceived by humans are:

A) empiricist and nativist B) the visual and auditory metaphors C) conscious inference and direct perception D) constructive perception and direct perception E) none of the above

Psychology