It is easier to perform an activity or reach a goal with perseverance and passion when you have
a. a need for power.
b. a Type A personality.
c. self-confidence.
d. extrinsic motivation.
ANSWER: c
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The cumulative-deficit hypothesis is often used to explain
A. how deficits in school funding create ineffective schools. B. how people with lower IQs have more children, thus lowering the average IQ in a society. C. how the cumulative effects of a superior education create a feeling of never being satisfied. D. how the negative effects of an impoverished environment "snowball" over time to create lowered IQ scores.
In reference to Case Study 6 on page 132 of your text, what could the doctoral
student have done, instead of violating certain ethical principles, to insure that his study could still be completed? A) He could have simply used the mean average of the data provided by the participants he already had collected data from, discussing the lower sample size in his dissertation, attributing it to subject attrition B) He could have recruited people who were friends of those whom he had already collected data from C) He could have contacted the subjects who dropped out of the experiment to ask them to complete the experiment D) He could have requested data from a researcher who conducted a similar study, and used it in his dissertation
Logan points out consequences associated with sex and love addiction. Which of the following are not found to be associated with sex and love addiction?
a. health problems b. financial problems c. enhanced work d. negative emotional states
The misconception that individuals with a specific gene are destined to inherit that disease is called
A. gene mapping. B. human genome. C. genetic engineering. D. genetic determinism.