The presence of others increases productivity when the task requires dominant responses, but decreases performance when the task calls for nondominant responses.

a.  True
  b.  False


a.  True

Psychology

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Twila, a low-achieving math student, was given lessons on improving study skills and memory strategies. Riley, also a low-achieving math student, was given lessons focused on achieving a growth mindset. Applying the results of a study by Blackwell et al. (2007), we can expect that compared to Twila, Riley will show __________.

A. declining math grades from sixth to seventh grades B. declines in math grades, but not as much as students given lessons on study skills C. increases in math grades D. increases in math grades, but not as much as Twila will show

Psychology

According to Manago et al. (2012), college students in their sample had an average of ____ FaceBook "friends" in 2009

a. 137 b. 185 c. 225 d. 440

Psychology

A demand made on an organism to adapt is called

a. a request. c. dissonance. b. stress. d. equilibrium.

Psychology

In the _____style, there is a strong interest in pursuing one's own goals and an equally strong interest in supporting the relationship and/or the goals of the other person.*

a. accommodating. b. integrating. c. dominating. d. avoiding.

Psychology