Mischel would most likely explain an individual's behavior by focusing on

A) personality traits.
B) unconscious motives.
C) situational factors.
D) genetic factors.


Answer: C

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a. direct b. delayed c. primary d. secondary

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While taking a test, suppose you are distracted by the student next to you who is smacking her gum as she chews it. However, after a few minutes, you no longer attend to the smacking, even though your neighbor keeps doing this

Your response in this situation is best considered to be the result of: a. reinforcement b. punishment c. classical conditioning d. habituation

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In preparing a research manuscript, the main task is to

a) Describe the research findings. b) Provide a rationale for the design. c) Explain potential problems with the design. d) Review the existing literature.

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