Soccer players are expected to congratulate and shake hands with the opponent team, even when their team loses the game. This exemplifies
A. a set point.
B. display rules.
C. the two-factor theory of emotion.
D. the Yerkes-Dodson law.
Answer: B
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Contemporary psychodynamic therapy
a. places more emphasis on social and interpersonal experiences and less emphasis on sexual experiences. b. no longer focuses on helping the client achieve insight into his or her unconscious motivations and desires. c. remains exclusively focused on events that took place in the client's childhood. d. allows more time for the relationship with the therapist to be fully developed. e. now emphasizes superego mechanisms above those of the id.
Gina's daughter recently died from kidney failure. Which of the following is Gina LEAST likely to seek out for support during her bereavement?
A. therapist B. husband C. friend D. sister
An instructor has collected data about the majors of each of the students in her class. Which of the following will be the best method of presenting these data?
a. A mean b. A stem and leaf plot c. A variance d. A standard deviation
The difference between a person's score on the variable (x) minus the mean of the variable is known as the
a. confidence interval. b. mean deviation. c. degrees of freedom. d. margin of error.