Which of the following is an example of an avoidance-avoidance conflict?
a) a person who enjoys the ocean has to choose between retiring in the Bahamas or in Tahiti
b) a student has to decide whether to turn in an unfinished paper and receive a failing grade or hand it in
late and lose many points
c) a person has to choose between wanting to eat some cake but not wanting the calories
d) a person who loves chocolate must choose between eating chocolate cake or chocolate ice cream
b
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Chipper, the family cocker spaniel, wags his tail when he hears Father's car come up the driveway. Psychologists believe that Chipper does this because:
A. Father must arrive home at the same time every day and Chipper's internal clock triggers his response B. dogs will be aroused by any sounds originating from outside the house C. he has a cognitive representation of his master and this thought causes him to wag his tail D. the sound of the car predicts the entrance of his beloved master
Logical positivism divided science into the empirical and the theoretical by combining _____.
a. radical environmentalism and materialism b. existentialism and rationalism c. physicalism and empiricism d. rationalism and empiricism
The first mental institutions were located within
a. monasteries. c. castles. b. hospitals. d. warehouses.
What does the text say about taking notes during lecture without first having read the chapter?
a) Studies actually show that memory is more effective when actively writing down material heard for the first time. b) Studies show that taking notes without first reading the chapter can be effective as long as you review your notes immediately after class. c) Studies show that taking notes without first reading the chapter is still effective but only for auditory learners. d) Not reading the chapter first is an extremely bad idea.