Which of the following groups of children tends to rate their ability very high, often underestimates task difficulty, and holds positive expectancies of success?
A) preschoolers
B) elementary school children
C) middle schoolers
D) adolescents
A
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At work, some coworkers are discussing psychosomatic disorders. Which one of them has the best understanding of the term?
a. Hank, who says, "These disorders are not as bad as real physical illnesses." b. Anna, who says, "The concept of psychosomatic disorders is outdated. The mind and body both affect physical illness." c. Sal, who says, "I don't know why anyone would want to consciously create the symptoms of a disease." d. Ted, who says, "If you have one of these disorders you have nothing to worry about, because it's just all in your head."
Moods disorders differ from temporary emotional reactions to life events because they ____
a. have an impact in only one aspect of a person's life b. do not persist over an extended period of time c. only occur for specific reasons d. involve extreme reactions
All hangovers are most likely caused by the presence of congeners in the alcoholic beverage
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Billy throws rocks. Each time he throws a rock, he is immediately spanked. Spanking is a ________
a. positive reinforcer b. negative reinforcer c. secondary reinforcer d. punishment