Robert is a high school graduate, with a job that pays enough to live on, and he is in the process of setting goals for himself. If you want to maximize his happiness, which goal should you encourage him to set?
a) Robert wants to be internationally famous for his juggling talent.
b) Robert wants to save enough money to buy the car of his dreams.
c) Robert wants to return to school and get a double PhD and a law degree.
d) Robert wants to go to the gym and run 4 miles each week.
d
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A. social facilitation. B. impulsive, deviant acts. C. prosocial behaviors. D. psychogenic illness
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a. intensive and direct intervention of the therapist with the child b. teaching contingency management techniques c. legal services d. substance abuse treatment
When a confound exists in an experiment, it places restrictions on
a. statements made about causation. b. interpretations of the main effects. c. interpretations of the interactions. d. the statistical significance of the results.
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a. a way of finding one's bearings in memorizing the solutions to mazes. b. a series of graduated practice trials that allow the subject to get the feel of a new memory task. c. a task that originated in Eastern cultures which clears the mind and increases memory performance. d. a task used to try to control the kind(s) of memory encoding processes the subject applies while encoding new information.