Which is not true about "little joys" according to Arkoff?
a. Older people recognize them as easily as younger persons.
b. The attitude toward a life activity is more important than the activity itself in
producing delight.
c. It is best to have about two little joys per week in order not to reach a satiation
limit.
d. The act of making up a list of little joys is joyful.
c
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An infant increases its sucking rate when it hears a sound. After repetitions of that sound, the sucking rate declines. What term applies to this decrease of response?
a. Sensitization b. Habituation c. Dishabituation d. Confabulation
______ is a type of research design that examines the relationships between different measures of behavior.
A. Correlational study B. Experiment C. Quasi-experiment D. Mixed methods
Behavior is defined as what people do and say
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In their study on self-affirmation, Creswell, Welch, Taylor, Sherman, Gruenwald, and Mann found that:
a. self-affirmation usually makes people feel immoral, incompetent, and inadequate. b. people who affirmed themselves by thinking about their most important values were better able to cope with the stress generated by a challenging task. c. stress associated with a boring task was unrelated to study participants' cortisol levels. d. people who failed to affirm themselves were better able to cope with the stress generated by a boring and complicated task.