Shanda is afraid of failing one of her final exams, primarily because she thinks the professor gives hard exams and so, no matter how much studying she does, it won't matter. Cognitive theorists would suggest that Shanda

a. has an external locus of control.
b. has an internal locus of control.
c. has an introverted personality.
d. has an extroverted personality.
e. is highly neurotic


a. has an external locus of control.

Psychology

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a. the behaviorist approach to psychology. b. the functionalist approach to psychology. c. the structuralist approach to psychology. d. the psychoanalytic approach to psychology.

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a. 10% b. 25% c. 50% d. 75%

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a. borderline personality disorder b. antisocial personality disorder c. narcissistic personality disorder d. histrionic personality disorder

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The organ of Corti rests on the a. tectorial membrane

b. Reissner's membrane. c. basilar membrane. d. tensor tympani.

Psychology