Which of the following behaviors could be explained by incentive theory and not by pleasure/reward center theory?
A. drinking when thirsty
B. studying hard for a subject you dislike
C. buying clothes for work in a cold environment
D. eating when full
Answer: B
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A. a chromosome B. an allele C. a genome D. a linkage
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a. Doesn't examine between groups variance b. Doesn't examine within group variance c. Doesn't tell us about group differences d. Doesn't tell us which means differ
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a. people do not anthropomorphize computers, and no relation was found. b. priming people with any computer logo increased efficiency compared to a control group who received no priming. c. priming people with the Apple logo increased creativity,while priming the IBM logo decreased creativity. d. priming people with a silver laptop increased modernization,while priming people with a black desktop decreased modernization.
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A. generativity scripts. B. generative stories. C. commitments. D. gender roles.