Dweck and Elliot (1983) identified two types of motivational goals, _____ goals (increasing personal competence), and _____ goals (comparing one's own competence with others)
a. mastery; performance
b. personal; social
c. performance; mastery
d. individual; group
a
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Which term refers to the capability to adjust emotions to a desired state and level of intensity?
A. instrumental aggression B. relational aggression C. emotional self-regulation D. autonomous cooperation
The scatter plot for a set of X and Y values shows the data points clustered in a nearly perfect circle. For these data, what is the most likely value for the Pearson correlation?
a. A positive correlation near 0 c. Either positive or negative near 0 b. A negative correlation near 0 d. A value near +1.00 or –100
Why we go clubbing and drink alcohol can best be explained by _____
A) the concept of self-actualization B) the drive-reduction theory C) stimulus motives D) the cognitive developmental theory
The sounds of a language convey meaning; words serve as symbols for actions, objects, and relational concepts. What is the property of language that carries meaning?
a. displacement c. syntax b. infinite creativity d. semanticity