Carl works hard to get As on his report card because his mother pays him 25 dollars. Carl's behavior is being influenced by:

a. fixed action patterns c. extrinsic motivation
b. a hierarchy of needs d. drive-reduction theory


C

Psychology

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During the late 1960s, psychologists began to favor the cognitive approach, because they felt that the behaviorist approach

a. emphasized unobservable cognitive processes. b. overused Wundt's technique of introspection. c. placed too much emphasis on concepts such as reinforcement and observable responses. d. devoted too much research to the organization of memory.

Psychology

Patterns of blood flow within the brain show that the front of the brain cortex is associated more with __________ memories

a. episodic b. semantic c. procedural d. skill

Psychology

According to the chapter I Confessabout false confessions to crimes, it is important to remember that

many significant issues cannot be investigated in the environment in which they occur due to (a) inadequate number of participants (b) ethical concerns (c) lack of cooperation (d) transference

Psychology

Troy Davis was granted clemency.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology