Gollwitzer (1990) suggested that people fail to perform intended behaviour in part because we:

a) forget to act
b) are in denial
c) feel ashamed
d) feel defensive


CORRECT = A

Psychology

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a) It rejects the notion of universality of personality. b) It states that humans possess evolved motive dispositions, which are serviced by a universal set of personality dispositions that help individuals achieve their affective goals by managing personal and environmental resources. c) It states that people from all cultures share basic psychological needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness. d) It concerns the maintenance and stability of social hierarchies, and suggests that cultural ideologies, values, attitudes, and worldviews provide the justification for intergroup behaviors such as discrimination and prejudice.

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What country has one of the highest rates of sexual reassignment surgeries in the world?

a. Japan b. India c. Iran d. Brazil

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Marital __________________ is the degree to which a husband and wife accommodate to each other over time

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a) valid. b) standardized. c) non-biased. d) reliable.

Psychology