Striving to receive good grades because it makes you feel good about yourself is an example of ___, while striving to receive good grades because your parents will be mad if you do not, is an example of ___
a. intelligence; motivation
b. intrinsic motivation; extrinsic motivation
c. extrinsic motivation; internal dedication
d. extrinsic motivation; intrinsic motivation
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Jeffrey crams for all of his exams. In scientific terms, Jeffrey's approach to memorization is called
a. spaced practice. b. distributed practice. c. massed practice. d. delayed practice. e. overlearning.
Shirley is introduced to her friend's mother. While Shirley heard the woman's name, she had no idea what the woman's name was immediately after it was spoken. It is most accurate to say that the woman's name
a. never made it past Shirley's sensory register. b. is trapped in Shirley's short-term memory. c. is lost in Shirley's long-term memory. d. could be cued for recall later on if Shirley would relax a bit.
The degree to which findings can be generalized to children, settings, times, measures, and characteristics other than the one in a particular study is referred to as ____
a. external validity b. internal validity c. face validity d. generalized validity