Positive feedback, including praise, ______
a. dramatically reduces intrinsic motivation
b. slightly reduces intrinsic motivation
c. has no effect on intrinsic motivation
d. may actually increase intrinsic motivation
D
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Which of the following is not a reasonable criticism of research attempting to demonstrate language learning with nonhuman primates?
a. ?The animals' vocabularies are much less extensive than normal two- to three-year-old human children. b. ?The animals' sentences are much less complicated than those of human children. c. ?Judgments of what the animals are "saying" may be contaminated by experimenter bias. d. ?The animals don't have a language acquisition device, so they can't really be learning language.
Eddie McNamara's study showed that praising students when they are "on task" does not increase the frequency of on-task behavior in adolescents
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In a psychological research study, a sample made up of those who happen to be available at the time of study is called a _________ sample
a. representative b. quota c. random d. convenience
Dopaminergic receptor subtypes are
A. always fast ionotropic. B. always slow metabotropic. C. fast metabotropic in systems involved with reward but slow ionotropic in systems involved with movement. D. slow and fast metabotropic in systems involved with movement but fast ionotropic in systems involved with reward.