________________ refers to maintaining one's legitimate rights and expressing thoughts and feelings in nonthreatening ways

Fill in the blanks with correct word


assertiveness

Psychology

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Negative reinforcement follows a behavior and increases the probability that it will occur again, because it

a. removes something unpleasant. b. is much like observational learning. c. increases attachment behavior. d. decreases spontaneous recovery.

Psychology

The tens of millions of Americans who live in neglected neighborhoods and who are of low socioeconomic status

tend to contract some of the same diseases as healthier Americans but at a younger age. tend to live as much as 30 years less than the 10 million healthiest Americans. are spared certain "diseases of affluence." experience higher vitality and higher mortality.

Psychology

Which of these is the best description of the "rusty halo" error in performance appraisal?

a) downgrading performance of older workers b) overall negative evaluations given on the basis of a single failure c) an evaluator's ratings of most employees tend to be below average d) higher ratings given to employees who work in brick and mortar jobs

Psychology

Rewarding children for __________ leads to greater liking for physical activity

A) time spent exercising B) reducing sedentary time C) eating smaller portions D) documenting caloric intake

Psychology