When asked to clean his room, Miguel does so, but only after being assured by his parents that he will receive an allowance in exchange for cleaning up. Miguel's behavior is most likely motivated by

a. social comparison.
b. self-monitoring.
c. egocentric biases.
d. extrinsic motivation.


d

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a.  True   b.  False

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Karen's first psychology exam score is ?1 standard deviation from the mean in a normal distribution. The test has a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 5 . Karen's percentile rank would be a. 16%

b. 54%. c. 70%. d. cannot determine from the information given

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Anna is a neo-Freudian. She believes that personality, as well as the conflicts among the id, ego, and superego, derive from the need for supportive human relationships. She believes that the therapy situation should focus on things that have emotional significance for the client. Anna believes in ________ therapy.

A. object relations B. interpersonal C. time-limited dynamic D. supportive expressive

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Hooked up to an EEG. What brain waves would you observe as the person goes from a state of calm wakefulness to the first stage of sleep?

You are watching sleep researchers monitor the sleep of a normal adult. The participant is A) Alpha eventually replaced by delta B) Delta eventually replaced by theta C) Alpha eventually replaced by theta D) Delta eventually replaced by beta

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