A college's slogan is, "The tassel is worth the hassle.". This has bad implications because it
a. emphasizes performance goals rather than learning goals.
b. focuses on the belief-desire theory of mind.
c. fails to go beyond proprioceptive feedback.
d. dooms the college graduate to attribution retraining.
A
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Jessie becomes furious when her favorite hockey player is intentionally hurt by an opponent. According to Freud's model of the mind, what would her id unconsciously say?
A. "Thou shalt not kill." B. "I wish I'd never come to this game." C. "What, me angry? I never get angry." D. "I'm so angry I could kill that player."
Some studies report no adverse effects of caffeine on the developing fetus. Other studies have found that those who consume large amounts of caffeine are more likely than non-users to
a. also smoke during pregnancy. b. have low-birth-weight infants or miscarriages. c. have infants with higher rates of mental retardation. d. eat poor diets during pregnancy.
What evidence do we have that children move from being passive mechanical reactors to the world to active, purposeful seekers and organizers of information?
a. Intentional action replaces "capture". b. Systematic searches replace unsystematic searches. c. Attention becomes selective. d. All represent ways children become more active in perceptual development.
Which of the following underlies the process of operant conditioning?
a. Pleasant consequences lead to decreased behaviors, while unpleasant consequences lead to increased behaviors. b. A neutral stimulus can come to evoke a response that used to be associated with a different stimulus c. Pleasant consequences lead to increased behaviors, while unpleasant consequences lead to decreased behaviors. d. The observation of another person engaging in a behavior can lead the repetition of that behavior.