The pursuit of an activity for its own sake is called ________

a. the need for affiliation.
b. intrinsic motivation.
c. a biological drive.
d. a performance goal.


Answer: b

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Cooperation, empathy, and altruism are all examples of _______________ behavior

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Once sound waves have been converted into neural activity, the ___________ carries them to the brain for auditory perception

A) auditory nerve B) basilar membrane C) cochlea D) pinna

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__________ is the tendency to seek the company of others, and __________ is the tendency

to avoid the company of others. a. Neuroticism; psychoticism b. Self-control; introversion c. Extroversion; introversion d. Psychoticism; neuroticism e. Agreeableness; introversion

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Consider the developmental stages of therapy groups discussed in the textbook. In a substance abuse group, the members have become comfortable enough to compete with one another and jockey for status within the group. In which developmental stage is this therapy group?

A. First stage B. Second stage C. Third stage D. Fourth stage

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