Michael, an academically gifted teenager, is devastated that he does not have any athletic skills. He dwells on the belief that he has failed terribly and then falls into a deep depression. This outcome is most consistent with
a. the learned helplessness model.
b. catharsis.
c. adaptation level theory.
d. the self-focusing model.
d
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When determining the cross-products for your correlation coefficient, if positive z scores on one variable go with negative z scores on the other variable and negative z scores on one variable go with positive z scores on the other variable, then the correlation coefficient will be:
a. negative. b. strong. c. weak. d. positive.
In investigative questioning, how do leading questions and open-ended questions compare?
a. Open-ended questions lead to more accuracy but fewer details than leading questions. b. Open-ended questions lead to more accuracy and more details than leading questions. c. Leading questions lead to more accuracy but fewer details than open-ended questions. d. Leading questions lead to more accuracy and more details than open-ended questions. e. Both types of questions lead equally to many details, but little accuracy.
Heritability is the percentage of variation in a given characteristic that can be attributed to genetics.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Disability refers to how healthy and energetic a person actually feels
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.