________ are goals framed in terms of positive experiences that you seek directly

a. Approach goals
b. Performance goals
c. Secure goals
d. Self-efficacy goals


Answer: a

Psychology

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a. when people have a schema for a scene, their recall is typically accurate. b. people with little expertise on a topic are likely to have particularly clear-cut schemas for that topic. c. people are likely to recall objects and events that are consistent with the schema. d. schemas usually reduce our memory accuracy.

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The branch of the nervous system most active during times of normal, calm function is the:

A. autonomic nervous system B. somatic nervous system C. peripheral nervous system D. central nervous system

Psychology

When a person studies, they drink lots of coffee and smoke a pack of cigarettes. However, when they go to take their exam, they don’t do very well. This is an example of ______.

A. state-dependent learning B. a context attribute C. a cue recall attribute D. a frequency attribute

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Which statement is true of neurons within the ventrolateral preoptic area (vlPOA)?

A. Damage to the vlPOA produces sleepiness. B. Excitotoxic lesions of the vlPOA in cats increased sleep. C. vlPOA neurons have a low firing rate during sleep. D. Electrical stimulation of vlPOA neurons produces signs of drowsiness.

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