Which of the following behaviors is an example of verbal aggression?

A) social exclusion
B) friendship manipulation
C) name-calling
D) destroying another's property


Answer: C

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he two main types of treatments for mental disorders are:

A) integrative body psychotherapy and psychosynthesis. B) mentalization-based treatment and drug treatment. C) existential therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy. D) psychological treatment and biological treatment.

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According to Murray (1938), the need for achievement involves:

a. always being the best at every task b. doing a difficult task well and quickly c. being recognized by winning awards d. being able to get what you want

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Courtney is a gymnast and is preparing to compete in a very difficult and challenging meet

Her friend and fellow gymnast, Luke, suggests that Courtney relax and take her high arousal down a notch to a lower point. However, her coach tries to get her all revved up and excited to compete in the meet. Which of the following will likely be true based on theories of motivation? a) Courtney should listen to Luke in order to perform at her best level. b) Courtney should listen to her coach and get as hyped up for her performances as she can. c) Courtney should weigh what they both have to say, but ultimately listen to her coach. d) Courtney should ignore Luke's opinion entirely.

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Young babies' sleep–wake cycles are affected more by __________ than by __________

A) fullness–hunger; darkness–light B) darkness–light; wetness–dryness C) wetness–dryness; fullness–hunger D) wetness–dryness; darkness–light

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