Incentive theories of motivation emphasize which of the following?

a. Efforts to win competitions against other people and to improve one's own performance
b. A hierarchy of needs, headed by self-actualization
c. Attempts to satisfy all needs and then become inactive
d. Attraction by highly desirable stimuli or opportunities


d

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SELECTIVE BREEDING is to FAMILY STUDY as ____ is to ____

a. GENOTYPE :: PHENOTYPE b. DOMINANT :: RECESSIVE c. AUTOSOME :: SEX CHROMOSOME d. ANIMAL :: HUMAN

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A. cultural tools B. personal fables C. conservation D. reversibility

Psychology

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A. a temporary impairment B. a permanent impairment C. day-to-day fluctuations in performance D. little apparent effect

Psychology