Achievement motivation is characterized as _________.
A. a fixed mindset
B. a growth mindset
C. competence motivation
D. extrinsic motivation
Answer: C
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Hans Eysenck identified three superfactors. Which of the following is one of them?
a. agreeableness b. extroversion c. conscientiousness d. openness
Regarding surveys and polling, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Representative samples are often obtained by randomly selecting who will be included in the survey. b. Surveys done by magazines, websites, and online information services have been shown to be as accurate as the Gallup and Harris polls. c. People are often polled by telephone or the Internet, which has made it easier to obtain large samples. d. A biased sample does not accurately reflect the population from which it was drawn.
The assumption that people will behave antisocially until they learn not to offend through a combination of inner and external constraints fits in which theory?
A. control B. differential opportunity C. structural D. subcultural
According to the frustration-aggression hypothesis,
a. aggression that is directed toward others is frustrating. b. people become frustrated when others act aggressively toward them. c. the more a person expresses frustration, the less aggressive he or she becomes. d. aggression is caused by frustration.