Eric has several exams, but he does not study. He ends up getting an A on each of them. He feels that he did well because he thought the exams were easy and that he has good luck. Eric's explanation shows his _____ locus of control.
A) internal
B) external
C) positive
D) negative
B) external
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Which statement regarding behaviourists and behaviour based on instincts is NOT true?
A) Behaviourists believed that an appeal to instincts did not constitute an explanation of behaviour. B) Behaviourists focused on external, not internal, causes of behaviour. C) Behaviourists believed that complex behaviour was learned. D) Behaviourists rejected the theory of natural selection.
Forgiveness means that people:
a. must reconcile with the person who has injured them, take them back, and love him or her forever. b. must excuse the harmdoer's behavior. c. need always to love the harmdoer. d. should take back control of his or her life, stop dwelling on the past, and start acting in a more constructive and healthy way.
According to the chapter Tokens Against Aggressionabout the use of a token economy in a psychiatric
hospital, what were the credits given to the participants? (a) plastic toothpicks (b) colored golf tees (c) ink stamps on paper (d) shiny star stickers on paper
What is a possible benefit of plea bargaining?
A. Reduced trial costs and expenses B. Increased efficiency in the criminal justice system C. Reduced sentences and sanctions for defendants D. All of these are correct.