Getting a better grade or learning to scuba dive are examples of ________ goals

a. self-fulfilling
b. approach
c. performance
d. avoidance


Answer: b

Psychology

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All endophenotypes are ____

a. environmentally-caused b. heritable c. abnormal d. caused by mutations

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George and Laura are seeing a sex therapist because of problems in their sex life. The therapist tells them that they are suffering from the most common complaint of couples seeking sex therapy. We could conclude from this statement that George and Laura are having problems with ____

a. sexual arousal b. sexual interest c. orgasm d. refraction

Psychology

Given that on one section of the SAT the mean is 500 and the standard deviation is 100, what is the approximate probability of selecting a student whose score is 300 or lower followed by selecting a student whose score is 700 or higher on the test?

a. 0.0005 b. 0.002 c. 0.022 d. 0.045

Psychology

According to John B. Watson, children develop intelligence as a result of the

A) unfolding of their natural tendencies. B) reinforcement of appropriate behaviors. C) effects of environmental factors on their genotypes. D) effects of their phenotypes on the environments.

Psychology