Even though Randa recently went through a divorce and her daughter moved across the country, she still feels relatively positive about her life and continues to maintain strong social ties. She knows that these hard times will fade and changes her expectations accordingly. Randa seems to have

A. learned by using social referencing.
B. reached her optimal level of arousal.
C. a high need for achievement.
D. achieved well-being.


Answer: D

Psychology

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by the ____ model of helping. a. negative state relief b. empathy-altruism c. equity maintaining d. justice

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To minimize the potential for bias, researchers must be certain that no variable in an experiment is operationally defined

a. true b. false

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Research seeking the engram, conducted by Karl Lashley, has conclusively demonstrated that:

a) the cerebellum is the place in the brain where memory is stored. b) the hippocampus is the place in the brain where memory is stored. c) the prefrontal cortex is the place in the brain where memory is stored. d) there is no single place in the brain where memory is exclusively stored.

Psychology

According to pragmatism:?

a. ?there are two types of statements: scientific and nonsensical b. ?if something cannot be measured, it does not exist c. ?an idea should be evaluated in terms of its usefulness d. ?it is free will that distinguishes humans from nonhuman animals

Psychology