When expectancies are _________, individuals tend to disengage from further efforts

a. uncertain
b. unfavorable
c. discrepant
d. conflicted


B

Psychology

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According to Schulz and Nakamoto (2013), although health literacy and empowerment may be related, they are distinct concepts. High levels of health literacy without improving patient empowerment can lead to ______.

A. high-needs patients B. needlessly dependent patients C. dangerous self-managers D. effective self-managers

Psychology

Although Casey has scored poorly on standardized intelligence tests, he has street smarts. According to Sternberg, he has _______ intelligence.

A) spatial B) practical C) analytical D) interpersonal

Psychology

A child will develop PKU only if the child receives a recessive gene from both parents. PKU is an example of a ___________ trait

a. dizygotic c. dominant b. monozygotic d. recessive

Psychology

In a classic study, Michelene Chi (1978) found that children who played chess extensively

remembered chess board placements better than adults who did not play much chess. These young chess experts had this skill because they a. had detailed prior knowledge about chess. b. had improved memory skills. c. had better overall processing efficiency. d. were younger and more capable.

Psychology