Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of college students with high needs for achievement?
a. They earn better grades and excel in their occupations.
b. They are less likely to renew their efforts when they perform poorly.
c. They attribute failure to insufficient effort.
d. They attribute their success to their own ability.
B
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The Health Belief Model explains health behavior by:
a. individuals will perform healthy behaviors in they believe they are susceptible to the health issue. b. Individuals will perform healthy behaviors is they believe that their behavior will be beneficial in reducing the severity of the health issue. c. individuals will perform healthy behaviors is the benefits outweigh its costs. d. All of the above are correct.
According to Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love, empty love involves ____
a. commitment and passion c. commitment only b. commitment and intimacy d. intimacy only
Classical conditioning is more complex than Pavlov originally realized in that a neutral stimulus will only become an effective CS if it is appropriately
a. contingent and informative. b. contiguous and novel. c. noncontingent and familiar. d. contiguous and informative.
Applicants for the Stanford Prison Study were screened for physical and mental health as well as randomly assigned to the prisoner and guard conditions. This was important because it:
a. minimized the effects of the situation. b. ruled out the effects of individual differences that could have contributed to differences in behavior. c. decreased the insurance premiums charged to the university. d. protected those individuals running the study from harm.