One of the needs described by Deci and Ryan is the need for competence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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a. Social interactions b. Vigorous activity c. Digestion d. Relaxation

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Nico and Brooke are teenagers who had a large portion of their brains removed as infants. Today they are functioning well because over the years their brains have compensated for their losses through a process called

a. lateralization. b. saltatory connection. c. deep lesioning. d. neuroplasticity.

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Rita's favorite college football team made it to the national championship game with a near perfect win-loss record

Though her team was known for playing a smart game with few errors throughout the season, she was surprised and disappointed to see them making so many errors in the big game. The players just couldn't seem to settle down and play the type of game for which they were known. In the end, they lost by a large margin. Which of the following theories or principles of motivation could best account for the behavior of Rita's favorite team? a) Maslow's hierarchy of needs b) the Schachter-Singer theory c) the goal orientation theory d) the Yerkes-Dodson law

Psychology

In 2015, the rate of unemployment for high school graduates was ______ that of bachelor's degree holders.

A. 2 times. B. 3 times. C. 4 times. D. 5 times.

Psychology