Juan believes that he scored well on his math test because he got lucky and that he scored poorly on his history test because the teacher doesn't like him. Juan has a sense of
a. immanent justice. c. learned helplessness.
b. competence monitoring. d. social comparison.
C
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Psychology and philosophy may deal with similar issues, but psychology:
a. emphasizes the use of the scientific method b. developed before philosophy c. studies only behavior, not the mind d. studies abnormal behavior rather than normal behavior
The winning numbers in the local lottery are announced every Wednesday, right after the local news broadcast. Based on what is known about schedules of reinforcement, you should conclude that people who are listening for the lottery numbers will have their listening reinforced based on a:
a. fixed-interval schedule b. fixed-ratio schedule c. variable-ratio schedule d. variable-interval schedule
When 4-year-old Katherine throws a beanbag, her dad comments, “You stood still as you were throwing. Now try taking a step toward me as you throw.” Assuming Katherine’s dad regularly gives this sort of feedback, Katherine is likely to experience __________
A) low levels of shame and pride and less persistence on difficult tasks B) extreme pride after a success and extreme shame after a failure C) no pride after a success and no shame after a failure D) moderate levels of shame and pride and greater persistence on difficult tasks
Transduction is the process of converting a physical stimulus into an electrochemical signal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)