A(n) ____ motivates students to set higher goals and study hard to get good grades. A(n) ____ motivates students to study just enough to avoid failing exams, but not enough to get good grades
a. self-handicapping strategy; overjustification effect
b. need for achievement; fear of failure
c. extrinsic motivation; intrinsic motivation
d. peripheral cue; cognitive cue
B
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a. subjects displayed considerable disagreement concerning what was typical of their culture. b. subjects displayed considerable agreement concerning what was typical of their culture. c. people's beliefs about national character were fueled by egalitarian principles. d. people's beliefs about national character were fueled by unconscious impulses.
When do fat cells multiply?
A. when the individual is obese B. hours after an individual eats large quantities of food C. when the set point decreases D. when the fat gene produces hyperphagia
Sangiovese has had a stroke. He now has the inability to write, even though he can still read with difficulty. You can predict that he has developed ____
a. ?alexia without agraphia b. ?prosopagnosia c. ?apraxia d. ?aprosodia
Which of the following is a correct statement concerning male-female differences in psychological reactions to stress?
a. the proposal males and females differ in their behavioral reactions is not controversial b. sex differences in response to stress occur across the animal kingdom c. there is no evidence the differences are due to differences in the male and female brain d. most research on the behavioral component of the stress response is on women