Which of the following is the BEST example of a stable attribution?
A) "I have the worst luck of anyone I know!"
B) "I usually do well on spelling tests, but the last test was hard!"
C) "I didn't play well at the recital because I didn't sleep well the night before."
D) "I don't have a lot of talent at sports, but if I work hard, I'll get better."
A
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A. formal concepts B. prototypes C. premises D. propositions
When Keller and Marian Breland, two psychologists who became animal trainers, decided to train raccoons to drop tokens into a piggy bank, they found that _____
A) food was not an effective reinforcer for the raccoons, and so learning didn't occur B) when given edible roots as reinforcers, the raccoons learned the task in less than ten trials C) the raccoons displayed instinctive drift by rubbing the coins together, dropping them, and rubbing them together again. D) the raccoons showed intrinsic interest in the task and so reinforcement was unnecessary. Incorrect. Reinforcement was necessary to make the behaviors occur.
Burt is able to easily follow the complicated arguments regarding changing tax law. Which factor makes Burt most able to be persuaded through a central route?
A. attitude strength B. intelligence C. personality D. self-esteem
Depo-Provera _________
A) is used to treat hypogonadism. B) belongs to a class of medications known as antiandrogens. C) increases sexual desire and activity in both males and females. D) has been taken off the market because of research indicating it can cause prostate cancer.