Miguel noticed that he made more free-throws when practicing with his friends than when practicing alone. What best explains this?
A. evaluation apprehension hypothesis
B. conscientiousness
C. agreeableness
D. social facilitation
Answer: D
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a. do not have a significant effect on the attitudes of male students. b. can change attitudes, but not patterns of thinking about issues. c. can increase women's self-confidence. d. are more likely to have an effect on European American women, rather than women of color.
Research on the impact of ideological motives on attribution indicates that a conservative is most likely to explain poverty as due to
a. laziness. b. social institutions. c. economic institutions. d. racial and sexual inequities.
Which of the following is true of withdrawal symptoms?
A. They can be artificially produced by electrically stimulating the VTA. B. They are modulated through the cerebellum. C. They can be terminated by administration of an antagonist. D. They are due to mechanisms separate from the mechanisms of addiction.
Charlie is an eight-year-old who has not developed friends or relationships, is obsessed with
dinosaurs, displays repetitive behaviors, but has normal speech abilities. Charlie is probably exhibiting signs of ______. a. Asperger's disorder c. Wilson's disorder b. Rett's disorder d. Tourette's syndrome