Frustration usually increases when which of the following aspects of a blocked motive increases?

a. its strength
b. its urgency
c. its importance
d. all of these aspects


D

Psychology

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When Rosemary was seven years old, her older brother jumped out from a hiding spot and grabbed her unexpectedly, just as she was about to go upstairs. As an adult, she is still terrified of stairs. Based on classical conditioning principles, a behavioral therapist would suggest the unconditioned stimulus behind Rosemary's phobia was:

a. the fear and arousal she experienced when her brother grabbed her unexpectedly b. the set of stairs she was about to climb when she was grabbed unexpectedly c. her brother grabbing her unexpectedly d. the fear and anxiety that she now experiences when she thinks about stairs

Psychology

A coefficient of correlation that is close to zero indicates a __________ relationship

a. perfect b. strong c. moderate d. weak

Psychology

Who is most likely to influence children's athletic attitudes and capabilities?

A) peers B) parents C) coaches D) teachers

Psychology

As a result of sensitive periods and plasticity, second languages

A) cannot be learned in adulthood for most adults. B) cannot be learned well in adolescence, but the accents can be. C) can be learned after age 12, but it is more difficult to master the accent. D) are processed on the right hemisphere, unlike native languages.

Psychology