In the context of cross-cultural studies on emotion appraisal processes, which of the following universal underlying psychological themes is most likely to elicit the emotion of disgust?
a) Loss of loved one or object
b) Goal obstruction
c) Contamination
d) Threat to physical or psychological well-being
c
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Reinforcement that involves giving a pleasant event or consequence after a behavior has occurred is known as reinforcement
a. cognitive b. behavioral c. positive d. negative
Kyle is in Stage 2 of conventional morality. Kyle is trick-or-treating, and he comes to a house where there is a bucket of candy on the front porch. On the bucket is a sign that says, "Please take only one piece of candy."
Kyle is likely to take A) multiple pieces, because he knows other kids will do the same thing. B) multiple pieces, because he absolutely loves Halloween candy. C) only one piece, because he fears how others would judge him if he took more. D) only one piece, because he says that to take more would be "unfair to others."
Which of the following abilities would be particularly important to a basketball player?
A) Relative right-left orientation B) Spatial cognition C) Spatial orientation D) Left-to-right symmetry
Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of self-regulation?
a. self-monitoring b. self-evaluation c. self-reinforcement d. self-structuring e. none of the above (that is, they are all stages of self-regulation)