According to the textbook, what is the best explanation for a professional baseball player eating chicken every day that a game is scheduled?

a. superstitious behaviors c. observational learning
b. generalization d. discrimination


A

Psychology

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a. two-tailed b. directional c. one-tailed d. one-tailed and directional

Psychology

Nursery-school children often act out prosocially with kindness

a. under no circumstances. b. during pretend play. c. during actual play with other children. d. when interacting with adults but not with peers.

Psychology

While sitting in her class getting ready for her midterm exam, Paris was full of anxiety. She whispered to her friend "I studied and studied, but I know I'm just going to fail this test."

According to Julian Rotter, Paris has a(n) __________ locus of control. a. deficient b. unstable c. internal d. external

Psychology

The frequency of a sound wave is measured in a unit called ______

a. decibels c. audibles b. timbre d. hertz

Psychology