Boredom can result most typically from all of the following except which?
a. tasks that are not challenging
b. tasks that seem pointless
c. tasks that do not seem to provide a future benefit
d. tasks that are extremely challenging
Ans: D
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a. Extrasensory perception b. Prenatal environment c. Survival of the fittest d. Gene mutations
Publication of research findings is extremely important to the scientific method because
a. it allows for critique and self-correction. b. it brings recognition to the research worker. c. it forces the writer to be clear. d. the royalties help the researcher pay for the research.
Sean is a 12-week-old infant. In terms of language development, which can Sean do?
a. Crying only b. Crying and cooing c. Babbling d. Babbling and chuckling
Communications that are fear-based (e.g., messages about the dangers of smoking) are not always effective. They tend to be most effective when they elicit ____, and least effective when they elicit ____
a. moderate levels of fear; low or high levels of fear b. low levels of fear; moderate or high levels of fear c. high levels of fear; low or moderate levels of fear d. low or moderate levels of fear; high levels of fear