Molly looks forward to the social interaction that her job offers. Kellie likes her job because it gives her time away from her noisy, squabbling household. Molly's behavior is driven by _____. Kellie is motivated by _____
a) approach social motives; approach social motives
b) approach social motives; avoidance social motives
c) avoidance social motives; approach social motives
d) avoidance social motives; avoidance social motives
ANS: B, Molly goes to work for positive social rewards, whereas Kellie is escaping negative social consequences.
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A) medulla B) cerebellum C) thalamus D) hypothalamus
According to Freud, ____________________ is an ego-defense mechanism that involves the creation of explanations to reduce anxiety
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The absolute threshold is the:
A) minimal change in a stimulus that can just barely be detected. B) minimal intensity needed to just barely detect a stimulus. C) intensity of a stimulus that can be detected in the presence of noise. D) decreasing sensitivity to a stimulus over time.
In the study of the effects of baseball knowledge on the memory for events in a
baseball game, people with a lot of knowledge (a) recalled more events correctly (b) were more likely to list the events in the order in which they had occurred (c) recalled more significant events than those with less knowledge (d) all of the above