To help curtail the decrease in achievement motivation that occurs in adolescents, an effective strategy would be to ________.

A. manage their social activity
B. reduce their emotional stress
C. increase parent accountability
D. encourage after-school jobs


Answer: B

Psychology

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a) motivated b) emotional c) frustrated d) preconscious

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Which of the following theories are less concerned with the explanation for personality development and changing personality than they are with describing personality and predicting behavior based on that description?

A. Trait theories B. Psychodynamic theories C. Archetype theories D. Behaviorist theories

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Determinism is the belief that every act is brought about by past events.?

a. True b. False

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Fonzie's statement, "I am a fairly incompetent motorcycle rider," provides a good example of his

a. self-concept. b. self-esteem. c. self-recognition. d. ideal self.

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