________________ theory attempts to explain behaviors that DO NOT reduce physiological needs.

A) Instinct
B) Evolutionary
C) Drive-reduction
D) Arousal.


Ans: D) Arousal.

Psychology

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Media portrayals of sexual behavior reinforce the idea that:

A. aggressiveness is not normal B. sexual aggressiveness causes harm C. sexual aggression is acceptable D. no means no

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Professor Jeffrey assigned each of his students a number and selected 20 for his study by using a table of random numbers. Professor Jeffrey was interested in how the type of feedback received would affect the level of happiness in his students. The students were either praised or insulted and then the levels of happiness were measured by a questionnaire administered at the end of the study. What

is the dependent variable of this study? a. praise b. feedback c. students d. happiness

Psychology

Brief student observations of a teacher early on can predict average student ratings at the end of a semester. What is likely behind the match of student ratings across time?

A. principle of parsimony B. semantic network C. priming D. experience

Psychology

Based on their research, some scientists believe that ________

a. adolescents who commit violent crimes should be tried as adults because their cognitive abilities and moral reasoning abilities are like those of an adult. b. full neurological and cognitive maturity often does not occur until about age 25, and many teenagers who commit crimes should be considered "less guilty by reason of adolescence." c. the human brain is fully developed around 10 years of age, so the risky, dumb, or criminal things adolescents do should be blamed entirely on hormonal changes. d. adolescents should be considered as adults in the eyes of the law as soon as they have completed puberty, because physically they are adults at that point.

Psychology