According to Weiner's attribution theory, an unstable internal cause for an achievement outcome would be
a. effort.
b. ability.
c. task difficulty.
d. luck.
A
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A. an arousal disorder B. an orgasmic disorder C. sexual aversion D. paraphilia
As Toan gets on the bus to go to school each morning, the bus driver says, "Good morning, Toan. It's good to see you!" This is an example of:
A. interval reinforcement B. basic reinforcement C. partial reinforcement D. continuous reinforcement
Which of the following best describes the formula of the Pearson correlation coefficient?
A. the variance shared by two factors, divided by the total variance measured B. the mean difference between group means, divided by the standard error C. the variability in group means, divided by the total variability measured D. the variance in scores for one factor, divided by the variance in scores for the second factor
Which of the following techniques was popularized by Meichenbaum and involves a person fighting fear and anxiety by monitoring negative self-statements and replacing them with coping statements?
a. stress inoculation b. the G.A.S. technique c. guided imagery d. refusal skills training