Katarina has the conviction that she can do what she sets out to do, whether it is mastering a new skill or reaching her goal of becoming a U.S. citizen. Psychologists call this feeling of competence ________
a. a performance goal.
b. drive.
c. self-efficacy.
d. the need for achievement.
Answer: c
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Why is it that middle-aged men tend to experience more negative impact of a job loss than do younger or older men? a. They know that they will earn only 40% of the salary that they were making. b. They know that their chances of finding new employment are terribly poor
c. They often have more financial responsibilities than the other two groups. d. They feel that they will look like a failure in the eyes of their families.
The area of the brain that is located behind the parietal and temporal lobes, associated with vision, is the
a. cerebellum. b. prefrontal cortex. c. occipital lobe. d. frontal lobe.
Systematic desensitization is specifically designed to help a person to deal with his or her ____________
A) depression B) dissociative identity disorder C) phobia D) psychopathic personality
According to the ACT* model, a simple declarative sentence such as "Caesar is dead," does NOT always have:
A) subject B) a fact node C) context D) predicate E) branches