The "subway effect," in which if you are waiting at a subway station, one train after another goes by in the opposite direction from where you want to go, is an example of

a. hill-climbing c. the availability heuristic
b. creating subgoals d. the representativeness heuristic


C

Psychology

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Hawthorne is trying to improve his golf swing. With each swing, he records how far he thinks the ball went and how close to the target. When he's finished golfing, he moves his records onto a chart at home. However, he's not sure what he's supposed to do to hit the ball farther and closer to the target. Which suggestion for self-observation is he ignoring?

a. Record immediately b. Focus on the process c. Keep records and store them d. Keep it simple

Psychology

Among maltreated infants, __________ attachment is especially common

A) secure B) insecure?avoidant C) disorganized/disoriented D) insecure?resistant

Psychology

_____ theory suggests that we acquire our attitudes by observing our behaviors

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

Describe and give an example of a positive correlation.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology