Motivation based on the pleasure of the act itself, rather than the reward it might bring, is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


intrinsic

Psychology

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Genetic factors in the cause of alcohol abuse could be somewhat indirect. It has been suggested, for example, that genes that influence __________________ may cause a person to be more likely to risk alcohol dependence

a. intelligence b. depression c. ADHD d. sensation seeking

Psychology

Some children become "stuck" in a particular area of development. These children may have because only one area but not many areas of functioning are affected

a. disorders of the limited type b. learning disorders of the specified type c. limited developmental disorders d. developmental and functional disorders

Psychology

Which of the following statements does NOT describe a key property of motivational goals?

a. Their satisfaction should affect pursuit or avoidance of objects that fulfil or threaten the goals. b. They should weaken the more they are unfulfilled. c. If one method for goal fulfilment is blocked, people should tend to find another way. d. If several methods for goal fulfilment are blocked, the motive should increase in intensity.

Psychology

Which drug is often called "speed" on the street?

A) cocaine B) amphetamine C) caffeine D) MDMA

Psychology