Tim, a rejected child, was knocked over when a classmate tripped over a stick on the ground. Tim thinks that his classmate intended to hurt him. As a result of this mistaken attribution, Tim is likely to retaliate with a negative behavior. We can classify Tim as

a. aggressive. c. passive.
b. proactive. d. active.


A

Psychology

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When individuals receive biofeedback training to, say, lower their blood pressure, reinforcement is provided in the form of

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According to Cattell, the percentage of genes in common for members of various groupings, ranging from most to least, is:

a. identical twins, fraternal twins, and unrelated children b. identical twins, unrelated children, and fraternal twins c. unrelated children, identical twins, and fraternal twins d. siblings, fraternal twins, and identical twins

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A. "rational relationship" B. "clear correlation" C. "legal connection" D. "contractual obligation"

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