In a baseball game, Jamie quickly sees the ball headed his way and puts his glove up to catch it. Jamie is very quick to catch the ball because he has developed improvements in _____
a. coordination
b. agility
c. fine motor skills
d. reaction time
D. Jamie's reaction was quick in response to the ball coming toward him. This is a change in reaction time.
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According to __________, members of a minority group are likely to accept the negative views held by a majority group only if they perceive that there is little realistic possibility of changing the power and status differences between the groups.
A. social justice theory B. self-verification theory C. downward social comparison theory D. social identity theory
Several studies have found that students who write about their upsetting experiences, thoughts, and feelings
a. are better able to cope with stress. b. tend to become hypochondriacs. c. get poorer grades because of obsessing about their fears. d. tend to become depressed.
What does the intercept tell us about the study?
A. If an employee does not take any vitamin C, the expected number of sick days is 0.5. B. If an employee takes 1 g of vitamin C, the employee is expected to have 3 sick days. C. If an employee takes 0.5 g of vitamin C, then the employee will have no sick days. D. If an employee takes no vitamin C, then the employee is expected too have 3 sick days.
Treatments emphasizing anger control and moral reasoning are a. ineffective with both criminal and psychopathic populations
b. modestly effective with psychopathic youth. c. modestly effective with criminal youth, but not with psychopaths of any age. d. significantly effective with both criminals and psychopaths of any age.