Dan really doesn't feel like riding the stationary bicycle today, but he doesn't want the people around him to think he is a slacker. If he decides to continue exercising, what concept might explain his actions?

a. social productivity
b. social loafing
c. social facilitation
d. social idleness


c

Psychology

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Parents of mastery-oriented children encourage achievement motivation. Which of these is NOT a feature of parenting for success?

a. Parents praise the child's accomplishments. b. Parents set and enforce strict disciplinary rules. c. Parents provide guidance and control. d. Parents do scaffolding and allow the child autonomy.

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From Caspi's studies, we can infer that

a. genes shape behavior. b. interactions between genes and the environment are always clear cut. c. genes are always expressed in the environment. d. it is unclear whether genes or the environment shape behavior.

Psychology

Some women in middle age may find the menopausal process, highlighted by hot flashes and vaginal dryness, to be ultimately liberating and requiring minor adjustment, whereas others may have such difficulty with the process that they eventually develop ___

a) uterine cancer b) female sexual dysfunction disorder c) bladder control problems d) yeast infections

Psychology