Assuming that the students below studied only at the times described and that all other things (intelligence, motivation, previous knowledge of psychology) are equal, who is most likely to do the best on this exam??

a. ?Otto, who studied the textbook for ten hours straight during the day today.
b. ?Omar, who studied two hours each day for the last five days (including today) for a total of ten hours.
c. ?Ophelia, who studied ten hours straight last Saturday.
d. ?Olivia, who studied two hours each day for five consecutive days two weeks ago.


ANSWER:
b

Psychology

You might also like to view...

The ____ model suggests that many illnesses may result from an interaction of biology and the environment. a. diathesis-stress c. bio-eco b. General Adaptation Syndrome d. multi-axial stressor

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

If you were to go into a specialist's office for a personality assessment and she showed you some cards with pictures on them asking you to tell her a story about each picture, you would be taking the ___________ test

a. Rorschach Inkblot b. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality c. Thematic Apperception d. California Personality

Psychology

According to the DSM-IV-TR, approximately ___% of individuals will develop generalized anxiety disorder at some point in their lives

a. 1 b. 3 c. 5 d. 10

Psychology

What kind of factors do sociological theories see as influential on the origin of sexual orientation?

a. The social construction of sexual behavior. b. The cultural models of sexuality we see and imitate. c. The separation of the concept of sexual identity and sexual behavior d. All of the above.

Psychology