Football games on Christmas Day excite Hank, enrage his wife, and bore their teenage children due to differences in what George Kelly termed:

A) outcome expectancies.
B) locus of control.
C) the power of the situation.
D) personal constructs.


D) personal constructs.

Psychology

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a. autosome. c. karyotype. b. genotype. d. genome.

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According to degree of specificity, the more specific the attitude, the more __________ the

behavior. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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When a mental disorder, such as schizophrenia, is uncommon in a population, it would satisfy the criterion of _____

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Karen finds listening to voicemails unpleasant. She runs into a coworker who asked if she listened to the voicemail she left Karen earlier that week. Motivated forgetting would suggest which of the following likely responses from Karen?

A. Karen will respond that she has forgotten to check her voicemails for the last several weeks. B. Karen will say that she listened to the voicemail and already responded to her coworker's request. C. Karen will respond that she listens to her messages diligently each day but cannot remember receiving one from her coworker. D. Karen will have a memory that she already responded to the coworker although the coworker never received a response.

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