Liam does not have as high an IQ as his twin brother, but Liam persists at his tasks and has confidence that he will be able to solve life's problems. According to research, we can predict
A. Liam will probably give up easily and thus end up being a low achiever.
B. Liam may be quite a high achiever because he has adaptive motivational patterns.
C. Liam will not be as successful as his intellectually brighter twin.
D. None of these choices are correct.
Answer: B
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a. Measures of effect size and the likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis both increase. b. Measure of effect size increase, but the likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis decreases. c. There is little or no effect on measures of effect size, but the likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis increases. d. There is little or no effect on measures of effect size, but the likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis decreases.
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A. somatoform disorder B. schizophrenic disorder C. personality disorder D. conversion disorder
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a. Feedback is always positive. b. It is less expensive than individual sessions. c. The individual doesn't feel alone. d. There are opportunities to try out new behaviors with group members.
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A. 65% and 85% B. 70% and 75% C. 72.5% and 77.5% D. 70% and 80%