Which of the following is the term that refers to feelings of apprehension, dread, or uneasiness?

a. anxiety
b. fear
c. phobia
d. depression


ANSWER: a

Psychology

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b. The chimpanzees used their symbols mainly to describe and seldom to request anything. c. The chimpanzees showed no indication of understanding the symbols' meaning. d. The chimpanzees used their hands and feet equally to communicate.

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Jay is motivated by money and the things money will bring him. Janet is motivated by a belief in the importance of doing good things, and her actions are based on that belief. They each place different types of "meaning" on what they should strive to achieve. Which theory incorporates both of these types of motivational causes?

A. Sensation-seeking theory B. Entity theory C. Increment theory D. Expectancy-value theory

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IQ is strongly correlated with job performance.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

In behavior modification, ____________ procedures are the least likely to be used to decrease problem behaviors

a. functional, nonaversive b. negative punishment c. positive punishment d. antecedent control

Psychology