A person high in achievement motivation would be expected to show all EXCEPT which of the following characteristics?

a. greater persistence on tasks
b. tendency to seek immediate gratification
c. tendency to choose competitive occupations
d. tendency to pursue long-term goals


B

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Theories that attempt to link psychophysiology to the etiology of psychopathology have implicated

a. both overarousal and underarousal. b. only overarousal. c. both overmodulation and undermodulation. d. only overmodulation.

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Which scenario best illustrates chumship?

a. Seventy-year-olds Kate and Nate, who have been happily married for 40 years b. Forty-somethings Bill and Jill, who are really enjoying their first date c. Five-year-old Mary, who is on a great camping trip with her dad Larry d. Third-graders Ray and Jay, who are best friends.

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The constructional approach to the treatment of problem behaviors involves:

a. focusing on the development of functionally equivalent alternative behaviors b. eliminating reinforcement for replacement behaviors c. focusing on the implementation of punishment to decrease a problem behavior d. eliminating the problem behavior in only one setting in which it occurs

Psychology

Talking about anything and everything that comes into your mind is an example of:

A) analysis of resistance. B) free association. C) introspection. D) interpretation.

Psychology