Ronald has been hanging out with the wrong crowd and driving drunk. He realizes that his behavior needs to change. He starts to avoid his old friends and stops driving after he drinks
He joins a ball team to make new friends. What is Ronald trying to change?
a. his situation
b. his history
c. his personality
d. his career
Answer: A: his situation
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A. self-analysis B. purposeful behavior C. locus of control D. observational learning
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a) affective forecasts effect b) mood-dependent memory effect c) mood congruence effect d) retrieval cue effect
A classic experiment by psychologist George Sperling demonstrated that:
a. the capacity of short-term memory is virtually limitless. b. the schemas that people hold in a particular situation can erroneously influence the details they later remember about the situation. c. distributed practice is superior to massed practice. d. information is held in visual sensory memory for about half a second.
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A. uterine cancer B. increased sexual drive C. hot flashes D. heart disease