Once people decide what their goal is going to be (referred to as goal ________), they must next decide how they are going to pursue it (referred to as goal ________)
a. setting; planning
b. planning; striving
c. setting; striving
d. striving; planning
Answer: A
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Your text describes in some detail a study by Gastil in which participants reported the mental images evoked by sentences. This research found that
a. males reported more male images than female images when responding to sentences containing he, but females showed no pronoun effect. b. females reported more male images for the he sentences than males did. c. both males and females reported an equal number of male and female images when responding to sentences containing they. d. masculine generic terms produced more thoughts about males than did gender-neutral terms.
Five-year-old Nathan pours juice from a tall glass into a shorter one. He then gives the short glass to Vince. Threeyear-old Vince is upset because he now believes he has less juice than when it was in the tall glass. This aspect of preoperational thought is called
a. egocentrism. b. precausal thinking. c. transductive reasoning. d. irreversibility.
Which of the following is NOT considered a drawback of the longitudinal method?
a. Subjects may die. b. Subjects may be studied over a number of years. c. Subjects may fall out of touch with the researchers. d. Subjects may not want to participate for a long-term study.
Renee, a teacher, felt drained and discouraged after learning that her classroom budget was being cut for the upcoming school year. She returns home after work with her shoulders slumped down and a somber expression on her face. Who is likely to pick up on these emotions the fastest?
A. Her daughter, age eight B. Her next door neighbor, age 11 C. Her son, age 16 D. Her husband, age 42