Aria works at a marketing research firm. Whenever she processes information, she disregards information that does not fit in with her ideas to eliminate discrepancies. This behavior is consistent with _____

A) Schachter's cognitive appraisal theory
B) Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory
C) Hull's drive-reduction theory
D) Piaget's cognitive developmental theory


D

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a. pica b. encopresis c. rumination disorder d. Tourette's disorder

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How could Rotter's concept of locus of control explain Patrick’s insecurity about earning various positions (e.g., college internship, partnership in law firm) through his performance (e.g., grades, quality of work) or through his father’s influence?

What will be an ideal response?

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The first federally funded program for compensatory preschool education aimed at enriching the deprived environments of poor children was

a. Project Good Start. c. the Carolina Abecedarian Project. b. Project Head Start. d. the HOME inventory.

Psychology

_____ results when the desire to engage in a particular behavior is to gain some reward or to avoid some undesirable consequence

a) Learned motivation b) Intrinsic motivation c) Incentive-based motivation d) Extrinsic motivation

Psychology