"Those who believe they will succeed are usually right. Those who believe they will fail are always right." This quotation is a brief summary of the locus of control theory of __________
a. Mary Carver Jones
b. Mary Ainsworth
c. Marshall McConaghie
d. Julian Rotter
Answer: D
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a. all-or-none period. b. absolute refractory period. c. resting potential. d. postsynaptic discharge.
Which of the following is usually the first step in evaluating personality and an essential prelude to therapy, but which must be supplemented by other measures?
a. situational tests b. interviews c. behavioral assessments d. projective techniques
Maddie watches her mother hide her favorite toy behind the couch. After she gets down from her high chair after lunch, she crawls over to the couch and gets her toy. What part of memory is Maddie using?
A. sensory memory B. working memory C. long-term memory D. central memory
A skeptic is one who
A) accepts claims on the basis of persuasive scientific evidence. B) accepts claims only from trusted authority figures. C) accepts claims only on the basis of logical reasoning. D) accepts claims only on the basis of their popularity with the public.