Jessi, a college freshman, is engaged in the following activities. Which activity cannot be explained by the drive reduction theory of motivation??
a. ?drinking juice with breakfast
b. ?working at a local restaurant to earn some extra money
c. ?eating a hamburger for dinner
d. ?reading a book to satisfy her curiosity about how diamonds are formed
ANSWER:
d
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A. "Cognitive-behavioral therapy is much less effective than interpersonal therapy and takes much longer, too." B. "Many studies have shown the usefulness of cognitive-behaviorial therapy, and it seems to prevent relapse and recurrence." C. "Drug treatment is much more effective than cognitive-behavioral therapy and has less likelihood of relapse." D. "The only way that cognitive-behavioral therapy is of any value is if it is coupled with family therapy."
Suppose a researcher investigated the judgments of guilt made by jurors in response to attractiveness (attractive vs unattractive) and facial expression (neutral vs smiling). The results indicated a main effect for attractiveness as your only significant finding. This would mean that
a. Attractiveness alone was responsible for juror guilt decisions b. Facial expression alone was responsible for juror guilt decisions c. Both attractiveness and facial expression was responsible for juror guilt decisions d. Nothing; You can never believe main effects in a factorial experiment
A person with anterograde amnesia would be expected to show __________ semantic priming effects, compared to normal controls
a. similar b. larger c. smaller d. adaptive
Which of the following would MOST likely be a fetish object?
A) ?Leather boots B) ?A German shepherd C) ?A doctor D) ?A person of the same sex as the fetishist