Drawing novel distinctions requires us to do which of the following?
A. engage in automatic, repetitious behavior
B. engage in frequent evaluation of self, others, and situations
C. overcome the desire to reduce uncertainty in daily life
D. attempt to reduce uncertainty by controlling our surroundings
Ans: C
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a. True b. False
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a. ?fixed-ratio b. ?variable-ratio c. ?continuous d. ?interval
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