Nicole wants to increase the amount of exercise that she gets. Nicole purchases a treadmill so that she will not have to drive all the way across town to exercise at the health club. Having a treadmill in her home so that she exercises more often is an example of:
a. decreasing response effort
b. increasing response effort
c. arranging establishing operations
d. eliminating establishing operations
a
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A distribution represents a ______, where the "tail" of infrequent scores is at the high end of the scale.
A. negative skew B. leptokurtic kurtosis C. platykurtic kurtosis D. positive skew
Sharleen believes she is unlike anyone else and is invulnerable. When she is having a crisis and her parents try to talk to her, Sharleen says, "You can't possibly understand what I'm going through!" This reflects which aspect of adolescent cognitive development?
a. imaginary audience b. formal operations c. deductive reasoning d. personal fable e. role diffusion
The extent to which classroom and school practices are suited to psychological changes in early adolescence is called stage-environment fit
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
According to White, the intrinsic need to deal competently with the environment is called _____ motivation:
a. self-actualization b. effectance c. internal d. efficiency