Employees who lack initiative and teenagers who reject school and learning are good examples of the reaction that occurs
a. when people are only intrinsically motivated.
b. when stimulus motives dominant primary motives.
c. according to the opponent-process theory.
d. when people are coerced or "bribed" to act.
D
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"Parentese," which includes speaking in a higher voice and stretching out each word, usually emerges from parents in response to their child's use of:
a. babbling c. words b. overgeneralization d. rules of grammar
___ is the time period when children first learn to use memory strategies such as rehearsal, organization, and elaboration
a. Toddlerhood b. Early childhood c. Middle childhood d. Adolescence
Which of the following research methods is an outgrowth of psychoanalytic theory?
A) naturalistic observation B) structured observation C) ethnography D) the clinical, or case study, method
Mrs. Nguyen agrees with the following statement: "As I get older, things are better than I thought they'd be." Mrs. Nguyen's self-perception
A) is an example of stereotype threat. B) may help her live a longer life. C) suggests that she is in denial. D) is consistent with the prevailing Western stereotype of late adulthood.