Dispositional __________ is a general belief that good outcomes will occur in life

FIll in the blank with correct word


Answer: optimism

Psychology

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An experiment that uses a different group of participants for each treatment condition is called a ____ design

a. single-subjects b. between-subjects c. within-subject d. matched groups

Psychology

After watching her teenage sister put on lipstick, Julie applies some to her own lips. Julie acquired this behavior through ________________

A) classical conditioning B) observational learning C) operant conditioning D) stimulus generalization

Psychology

A highly consistent finding across human experimental studies is a difficulty in establishing a dose-effect relationship between cannabis potency and the rate of human self-administration or subjective ratings of ‘high’. What factor contributes to

this difficulty? a. Some experimental studies, especially early ones, administered a truncated range of cannabis doses that were all very low in THC concentration (e.g., 0.2% vs. 0.4% vs. 0.8%). b. Individual personality traits, such as extroversion and neuroticism, influence subjective ratings of ‘high’. c. Some experimental studies allow for ad libitum cannabis smoking, whereas others use experimenter-controlled cannabis administration, resulting in variability in dose delivery. d. Participants’ ratings of cannabis ‘high’, ‘potency’, and ‘liking’ do not correlate with the frequency with which they smoke cannabis cigarettes. e. All of the above factors contribute to the difficulty in establishing a cannabis dose-effect relationship.

Psychology

According to research, many youngsters who were "nerds" in middle school

A. joined the "popular" group in high school. B. deliberately transformed into "jocks" in high school. C. were automatically labeled "dweebs" in high school. D. had opportunities to shift status in high school.

Psychology