Miranda's company is downsizing. She was given the choice of relocating or being terminated from her position
She does not want to do either. Miranda faces a(n) conflict.
a. approach-approach
b. avoidance-avoidance
c. approach-avoidance
d. double appraisal
ANSWER: b
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a. elderly people tend to be better educated than younger people. b. elderly people are typically less anxious than younger people. c. elderly people typically have more health problems than younger people. d. irrelevant variables are often too carefully controlled.
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a. initial b. second c. halfway d. last
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a new job, but every time her new boss asks to talk to her in private, Natika feels a little faint. In this example of classical conditioning, her pounding heart when her old boss delivered the bad news to Natika is: a. an unconditioned stimulus b. a conditioned stimulus c. a conditioned response d. an unconditioned response