The sum of the differences of a set of scores about the mean of those scores is always _____

a. greater than the mean itself
b. equal to the mean
c. equal to 1.0
d. equal to zero


D

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In the context of the social learning theory of Julian Rotter, when a person experiences a discrepancy between expectations and reality, he or she will

a. lose motivation. b. be motivated to reduce the discrepancy. c. become disturbed and emotionally upset, but not motivated. d. change expectations but not reality.

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Based on biographical data of over 400 Islamic terrorists, which pattern seems to be most typical?

a) late 20s, upper-middle class, educated b) late 50s, lower-middle class, poorly educated c) trained religious leader, lifetime poverty, and single d) disenfranchised former corporate executive, converted to Islam in mid-30s, highly educated

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A ___________ is a person with expertise who takes a special interest in fostering a student’s development

a. Peer b. Tutor c. Mentor d. Advisor

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