Lynn tells the teacher, "I don't care if I learn anything; I just want to get an A." According to research conducted by Carol Dweck, you should conclude that Lynn has what type of motivation:

a. learning motivation
b. performance motivation
c. social motivation
d. anti-learning motivation


b

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a. the Babinski method b. swaddling c. nesting d. rooting

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Today, virtually all psychologists accept that psychological characteristics, such as intelligence, emotion, and personality:

a. are influenced by genetic factors b. are determined almost exclusively by experience c. are hardwired into the brain during early development d. can be linked to specific cells or structures within the brain

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The ___________ hypothesis states that language structures the way in which we see the world

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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_____, a hormone that triggers feelings of sleepiness, is released at higher levels when you are in dark surroundings

A) Serotonin B) Testosterone C) Estrogen D) Melatonin

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