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Which of the following is NOT true about the critical period of development?

The critical period of development stops when the child is born.

Which is a major area of study in psychology?

behaviorism

Emmet didn't want to weed the garden. He put off the task toward the end of the day. He even tried to get his sister to do the job. What type of goal orientation did Emmet display toward weeding the garden?

work-avoidant goal

Match the following items. 1. schema 2. industry 3. withdrawal 4. critical period 5. egocentric

1. an organized way of viewing the world around you 2. devotion to completing a task 3. the process the body goes through when quitting drugs 4. an important window of time for development 5. view of the world with you at the center of it

UNIT 3 QUIZ 1

Lifespan Development

The _____ says that human behavior is purposeful.

Goal Theory

Maraly wants to be more assertive, so she decides that she will start looking people in the eyes at all times while she talks to them. Maraly thinks this will help her overcome her timidity. Which theory does Maraly's belief describe?

free will

A person who feels inferior will _____.

have a hard time getting along with others

When do you need informed consent?

in any experiment, so people know they can quit at any time

UNIT 2

TEST

A researcher wants to find out if adults who watch violent television shows will behave more aggressively. Name the dependent variable.

aggression

The concept of free will believes that people _____. Select all that apply.

are born free from the bonds of slavery must work hard to remove society's restraints can freely admit their personalities don't change ✔ can become who they want to be ✔ willingly can change their attitudes ✔ have complete control over themselves

Several of your friends play basketball at the park on the weekends. Your buddy, Tai-Yii, is a good player, but he happens to let the ball slip by accident when he attempts to dribble. After the dribbling mess-up, Tai-Yii goes back to the sideline and continues to practice his dribbling over and over again. How would a cognitive psychologist interpret Tai-Yii's repeated dribbling attempts?

Tai-Yii is motivated to dribble perfectly and knows that practice makes perfect.

A researcher wants to find out the values and opinions of a group of high school freshmen. What is the best method to use?

Take a survey.

What would a developmental psychologist say about a young adult woman who throws a temper tantrum?

Tantrums are not developmentally normal for young adults.

Teen boys who experience massive growth spurts can thank their endocrine system for signaling the body to grow.

True

The critical period is a special time of development in humans.

True

In what stage do children see the world in an egocentric way?

preoperational

What term is used when a child constructs a world around something they believe, whether wrong or right?

schema

How can people use sensory processes in a practical way?

They can be used to persuade people. They can be used to influence a person's perception. They can be used to calm you down by listening to soothing music. ✔ all of the above

How does transduction allow your body to experience its senses?

by converting the sensory messages into neural impulses

Randall is a helpful individual when it comes to listening to people's problems. He's proud of his natural ability to calm people with his words. When asked how he got so good at it, Randall said, "I was just born that way." Which theory does Randall's belief describe?

determinism

What does the myelin sheath do?

help electrical impulses travel through neurons and cover the neurons with a fatty coating

A researcher wants to study monkeys in their natural habitat, out in the wild. What type of qualitative research method is best to use?

observational

The instant a sensory message reaches your body, _____ convert the message into neural impulses.

receptors

What realization did Piaget have while testing children's IQs?

Children construct schemas around their wrong answers.

What is the difference between cross-sectional and longitudinal research?

Each study requires a different amount of time involved.

Identify the major functions of the endocrine system. Select all that apply.

cognitive functions body movements ✔ metabolism balance ✔ puberty ✔ body temperature

Development begins when you are conceived.

True

What is the purpose of the retina?

to convert light rays into neural impulses

A hypothesis allows you to predict the potential outcome of your research experiment.

True

Transduction allow your body to experience its senses by _____.

converting the sensory messages into neural impulses

What is the main responsibility of the endocrine system?

regulate hormones

What is the main purpose of the endocrine system?

regulate hormones

___________ are responsible for converting sensory messages into neural impulses.

Receptors

The happiness an elderly adult feels is largely based on how successful events in his/her later life are.

False

How do expectations relate to future schooling?

It's important to choose classes where you believe you are able to do the assignments.

Who is considered the leader of classical conditioning?

Ivan Pavlov

Which are true statements about psychoanalysis and psychophysics?

Psychoanalysis considers the role of the conscious mind. Psychoanalysis involves therapy and personal exploration. ✔ All statements are true. Psychophysics experiments with the five senses.

Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause severe damage to a developing embryo.

True

Goals are more likely to happen if you first believe in or have a desire to perform the task.

True

Humanists felt strongly against comparing people to animals.

True

As Jose develops a sense of industry (according to Erikson's theory), he will _____.

learn good work ethics

Katcha wants to bungee-jump but then her best friend suggests they go skiing instead. Katcha doesn't mind the switch of plans at all. She's never skied, so she wants to try it. Which Big Five trait describes this?

openness to experience

Colette burned her finger on a plate that just came out of the microwave. The instant she touched the plate, she felt the painful burn. Which part of the brain allows her to have these sensations?

parietal lobe

Knowing how sensory processes work can allow you to _____.

persuade people influence a person's perception calm an agitated baby with soothing music ✔ all of the above

What feeling would you likely experience if you negatively valued a goal?

resistance anger dread ✔ all of the above

What feeling would you likely experience if you negatively valued a task or goal?

resistance anger dread ✔ all of the above

Which is an autonomic body function?

salivating at the thought of a hamburger

Which two senses are considered "chemical senses"?

taste and smell

Hellen Keller was stricken with scarlet fever as an infant and ended up blind and with no hearing. Her ability to speak didn't occur until she was nearly adult. What area of the brain was severely affected by the scarlet fever?

temporal lobe

Which is NOT a true statement about goals? Select all that apply.

✔ Accomplishing goals means you are mature. Accomplishment come from the completion of a goal. ✔ Goals are mostly for the purpose of learning. Goals are measurable.

Select the statements that are true.

✔ Psychology is a part of your daily life. Psychology is focused on understanding animals. ✔ Psychology helps me relate to people. Psychology is not useful as a Christian. ✔ Psychology can contribute to better health.

What physiological reactions happen due to stress? Select all that apply.

✔ immunity temporarily boosts permanent amnesia kicks in emotions spiral out of control adrenaline decreases ✔ breathing increases ✔ levels of cortisol increase

Compare behaviorism and cognitive psychology and choose the statements that are accurate for both subfields in psychology.

Behaviorists intend to consider feelings but often forget to ask subjects how they felt. ✔ Cognitive psychology involves memory and other methods to recall information. ✔ Behaviorism focuses on observable actions only. ✔ Cognitive psychology focuses on people's thoughts, desires, and motives.

UNIT 2 QUIZ 1

Biology and Sensory Processes

What is NOT a common feature of both the MMPI-2 and CPI?

Both check for serious personality disorders.

How are Piaget and Erikson's theories different?

Both study different aspects of human development. Each has a different number of stages in his theories. Each has different ideas on how people progress through stages. ✔ all of the above

Baby Caitlen is about to turn one year old. She loves to play peek-a-boo and acts so surprised each time a hidden face appears behind her dad's hands. Why is she surprised?

Caitlen doesn't realize her dad still exists each time he hides.

The concept of determinism believes that _____.

individuals develop according to the genetics they have

Baby Patricia is almost two years old. When a toy is taken from her sight, she quickly forgets about it and chooses something else to play with. Why did she forget?

Patricia doesn't have the ability to know that the toy still exists.

Do Piaget and Erikson have similarities between their theories of development?

Yes, they both have stage theories.

Which is a Big Five Trait?

conscientiousness

Which is the correct list of Big Five traits?

extraversion, neuroticism, agreeableness, conscientiousness, openness to experience

God prefers us to be _________ motivated when we give.

intrinsically

The Big Five was developed _____.

to simplify the eighteen thousand words that existed to describe personality traits

Barbara was in the cosmetic aisle looking for some lipstick. People were in her way, and she was annoyed. She pushed past them, got what she needed, and checked out. But she was rude to the cashier. Barbara was snotty to her mother when she arrived home. When Barbara went to school, she was rude to the lunch workers. Barbara was almost always irritable. Is Barbara's irritability a trait or state?

trait

What are some feelings that you'll likely experience if you expect to succeed? Select all that apply.

uncertainty ✔ excitement hesitation ✔ desire for focus ✔ anticipation ✔ happiness

Which theory says that human behavior is purposeful?

Goal Theory

What is NOT true of goals?

Goals are mostly for the purpose of learning.

A personality test is one of the most accurate ways to let you know exactly who you are.

False

Why did humanists not like behaviorism?

Humanists felt that behaviorism reduced people to mere animals.

UNIT 1 Quiz 1

Introduction to Psychology

The neuron is the basis for neural communication.

True

Katie is starting to learn good work ethics. This means she is learning _____.

a sense of industry

Visualizing a great basketball play and how you'd make a three-point basket is _____.

a way to cope with stress

Enna always says thank you when people give her gifts. She even writes thank-you cards. On holidays, Enna remembers to call her family members and ask how they are doing. Is Enna's thoughtfulness a trait or state?

trait

What is the difference between behaviorism and humanistic psychology?

Behaviorism focuses on observable actions only and humanism focuses on the whole person.

What can be learned from the Barnum Effect?

People can be cautious about accepting personality interpretations as total truth.

What is NOT something a humanist would believe about people?

People have purpose and intent. ✔ People can be analyzed into basic parts. People are more than just observable parts. People have control over their lives.

UNIT 1 Quiz 2

Research and Methods

During what major stage does a young child learn to trust?

Stage 1: infant

Karem draws energy from thinking and being by himself. He enjoys his personal time and being alone to wonder about the world. His introversion is the opposite of which Big Five trait?

extraversion

What is NOT a major field in psychology?

behaviorism ✔ totalism sociocultural psychoanalytic

If your parents were going through a divorce and you needed to talk to someone, who would be the best professional to see?

counseling psychologist

A researcher wants to find out if teens have higher rates of depression if they experiment with drugs. What is the dependent variable?

depression

What is NOT an ethical concern that psychological researchers must consider?

privacy and confidentiality of personal information for up to ten years

For a smell to begin the process of registering in your brain, first you must _____.

inhale odor molecules into the nasal cavity ✔ all answers can work transduce scent chemicals have a scent to inhale

Which is NOT a characteristic of an objective personality test?

open-ended responses

Schizophrenia is a mental illness that often develops after the teens, usually occurring in a person's twenties. Which mental health professional is the best recommendation for a friend who confides to you that she fears she might have schizophrenia?

clinical psychologist

Tito loves to tell jokes and feels great after hanging out with friends or going to parties. Which Big Five trait describes this?

extraversion

Your body is in transduction only after you see the object you're looking at.

False

According to Gestalt psychology, why do our minds fill in the gaps for information we don't know?

Our minds naturally seek order and patterns to find answers.

Why is a survey better than a case study to find out people's preferences for choosing one video game system over another?

Surveys allow many people to report their personal opinions.

Humans and animals alike have critical periods of development.

True

Not having the amount of money you need or are accustomed to will create huge feelings of stress.

True

If you pay attention to a salesperson's personality, you can possibly prevent yourself from buying unnecessary things.

True

People are willing to believe most interpretations about themselves.

True

Personality tests are great for giving you insights about yourself.

True

Successful goals come from positive values and a belief in success.

True

The debate of free will vs. determinism has extended back for many centuries.

True

The endocrine system is composed of many parts of the body.

True

You can practice being wise in situations until wisdom becomes a personality trait.

True

What abilities can you develop by studying psychology? Select all that apply.

control tactics for behavior to benefit the good of society ✔ more tolerance for people's views ✔ consideration of someone else's perspective in conversation ✔ greater patience and empathy

During what stage do you learn abstract thinking skills?

formal operations

What are characteristics of objective personality tests?

self-report paper-and-pencil questions about behavior ✔ all of the above

During times of emergency in a public place, people act differently when there are several people than when there are just a few. If you had fallen and badly injured yourself, the surrounding masses of people are less likely to help you than if just one or two people were present. This is called the bystander effect. Which type of psychologist would be most interested in studying why people in crowds are less likely to help a bloody, injured person needing help?

social psychologist

What is true of alcohol and pregnancy?

Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can do severe damage to a developing embryo. Pregnant women are advised to not drink alcohol at all during their pregnancy. ✔ All are true. An embryo exposed to alcohol is very likely to be born with physical disabilities.

Which organization requires colleges to submit plans for any experiment that is about to be conducted?

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

What is the significance of the scientific method?

It allows you to determine fact from opinion. Consistency and organization can always be expected. It gives you a standard process for conducting research. ✔ all of the above

What is true about the critical period of development?

It's a concept that often refers to the development of an unborn baby.

James is very confident he will succeed in life and knows that everyone thinks he is great. James is just a teenager but is sure he will offer the world some invaluable knowlege. What describes this adolescent's way of thinking?

James has a personal fable.

Which organization approves the experiment plans coming from a college?

Institutional Review Board

Which statement is NOT true about Accutane?

It's a medication that is made of Vitamin E.

How does an objective personality test differ from a projective test?

Objective tests assess many dimensions of your personality.

UNIT 3

TEST

What does the story of Baby Albert demonstrate?

Ethics of appropriateness have changed over the decades.

What are the two elements needed for neural communication to happen?

sodium and potassium

Which is NOT a Big Five Trait?

concertedness

An egocentric child is in what stage of development?

preoperational

Match the terms to their correct definitions. 1. cell body 2. dendrites 3. axon 4. myelin sheath

1. contains the nucleus of the cell 2. branching part of the neuron that receives transmissions from other neurons 3. one long fiber with branches at the end 4. insulation that speeds up transmissions from other neurons

Match the vocabulary terms to the correct definitions. 1. apathy 2. competent 3. expectations 4. autonomy 5. stress

1. Trudy doesn't care about doing well in school. 2. Javier knows he is able to build a birdhouse. 3. fear of failure or success 4. Alfonzo likes to make choices on his own 5. Quincy feels anxious and distressed about a test.

Match the following items. 1. perspective 2. discipline 3. introspection 4. zone of proximal development 5. clinical

1. a specific way of thinking or view 2. a branch of knowledge 3. to look within yourself 4. the gap between a person's current level of development and the potential development that can be achieved 5. concerned with the treatment of disease

Match the vocabulary terms with their definitions. 1. population 2. qualitative 3. variable 4. mean 5. median 6. mode 7. debrief 8. ethics

1. a whole group of people 2. research that explores the "why" and "how" of situations 3. something that is likely to change 4. sum of all numbers divided by the total number of scores; the average 5. the middle number in a set of ordered numbers 6. the number that occurs most often in a given set of numbers 7. revealing and explaining all aspects of an experiment to a participant 8. rules of conduct; moral principles

Match the vocabulary word with its meaning. 1. trait 2. continuum 3. determinism 4. toxins 5. critical period 6. object permanence

1. an aspect of ourselves that is stable and enduring 2. spectrum, range, or series 3. you are born a certain way and don't have choice 4. poisonous substances 5. an important window of time for development 6. the ability to know that something still exists, even if you can't see it

Match the vocabulary terms to the correct definitions. 1. retina 2. cochlea 3. taste buds 4. transduction 5. umami

1. changes light rays into neural impulses 2. contains receptors for hearing 3. the ability to taste sweet, salty, sour and bitter flavors. 4. a physical stimulus is converted into nerve impulses 5. sometimes called the fifth sense; associated with monosodium glutamate and high-protein foods

Match the following items. 1. behaviorism 2. psychoanalysis 3. cognitive psychology 4. discipline 5. Gestalt 6. perspective 7. abnormal

1. considers actions and behavior only 2. explores consciousness and unconsciousness 3. considers thoughts, desires, and motives 4. a branch of knowledge 5. considers patterns 6. a specific way of thinking or view 7. unusual; different from the expected

Match the following items. 1. empathy 2. perception 3. cognition 4. humanism 5. psychiatrist 6. clinical 7. educational psychologist

1. identifying with someone's situation or feelings 2. a personal view of a situation; ability to understand the senses 3. a person's ability to think 4. a person should be considered as a whole, not in parts 5. mental health professional who attended medical school 6. concerned with the treatment of disease 7. concerned with the way humans learn inside the school setting

A researcher wants to find out how much anxiety seniors in American high schools experience while taking the AP English examination. Match the parts of the experiment to their appropriate terms. 1. the AP English examination 2. anxiety 3. seniors 4. American high schools

1. independent variable 2. dependent variable 3. sample 4. population

Match the vocabulary terms to the correct definitions. 1. ear drum 2. cochlea 3. retina 4. lens 5. odor molecules

1. location where sound waves strike 2. contains receptors for hearing 3. changes light rays into neural impulses 4. changes shapes to help you focus 5. stimulates the neurons in your olfactory epithelium

What can be said about two numbers that have either a positive or negative correlation?

A relationship exists and should be examined.

How are Piaget and Erikson's theories similar?

Both are stage theorists.

How are the MMPI-2 and the CPI similar?

Both have ways of checking to see if people lied in their answers. ✔ All are similarities. Both have groups of questions that check for validity. Both interpret answers using categories.

What do negative values and expectations for fear of failure have in common?

Both involve negative emotions and outlooks which cause goals to not be met.

How are negative values and fear of failure similar?

Both involve negative emotions and outlooks.

Wundt's pendulum experiment concluded that people need time to shift between one stimulus and another. How does Wundt's experiment apply to you and me?

Contestants on a game show may not push the buzzer at the exact instant they happen to hear the correct answer. Kids who play freeze tag may not be able to freeze at the exact moment they hear the word "freeze." ✔ All are examples. It takes a few seconds to step on the car brakes after seeing the brake lights on the car in front of you.

A schema is a view of the world that someone else tells you.

False

Cora knows she is often inconsiderate of people and interrupts conversations a lot. She decides she wants to be a better listener and knows that she can work toward changing this aspect of herself. Which theory does Cora's belief describe?

Free will

What is a reason that Piaget became interested in children's development?

He listened to kids' wrong answers during IQ testing and was fascinated.

A nine-month-old infant sees his mom leave a room and begins crying. Why is he crying?

He thinks his mom is gone for good.

During what major stage/age does a person feel either industry or inferiority?

Stage 4: preadolescence

After school, you watch your friend Katie run to a truck as soon as she hears the truck's music playing. Later, you find out the truck is the ice cream vendor's vehicle. How would a behaviorist interpret Katie's running to the truck?

Katie has been conditioned to the music and has associated the musical truck with serving ice cream.

UNIT 2 QUIZ 2

Motivation, Emotion, and Stress

What first made Pavlov interested in studying dogs and their salivation responses?

Pavlov noticed that the dogs salivated at the sight of a lab worker, even though the worker didn't have food to feed them.

UNIT 3 QUIZ 2

Personality

What is the major difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

Psychologists cannot prescribe medication will psychiatrists can.

What is a useful benefit of psychology?

Psychology gives insights into what other people do and think.

Why should you exercise caution when taking a personality test?

Some online tests may ask for too much personal information. Personality tests don't define exactly who you are forever. Some personality tests aren't that good. ✔ all of the above

UNIT 1

TEST

How is talking to a friend helpful during stressful times?

Talking can help you see past the emotions of a stressful situation.

What are examples of objective psychology tests? Select all that apply.

The Color Test Kiersey Temperament Test ✔ MMPI-2 ✔ 16PF MC-21 T

You cheated on a test and you know it was the wrong thing to do. According to the psychoanalytic theory, what helped you know this?

The ego and superego.

What makes the id different from the superego?

The id is part of the unconscious mind, and the superego is always conscious.

What happens to sparrows that don't learn their song during the critical period?

The sparrows have lost their chance to ever fully learn their song

What is the purpose of using the Scientific Method? Select all that apply.

This method allows people to collect opinions for personal use. ✔ This method allows people to separate fact from fiction. This method prevents false information from circulating. ✔ This method allows people to conduct orderly research. ✔ This method allows people to make new discoveries.

What is true about the debate of free will vs. determinism?

Today's psychologists believe in a combination of both theories.

Almost fifty percent of psychologists practice therapy.

True

How do the Rorschach and TAT tests show your personality?

Your description of a picture will give deeper meaning of your inner ideas.

What is NOT a concept of determinism beliefs? Select all that apply.

Your efforts to be different are futile. You can't change your personality. ✔ Determination influences your ability to change by small percentages. ✔ If you are determined, you can do anything you want. People's genetics determine the outcome of who they become.

How does the sociocultural perspective relate to your development as a person?

Your friends and family influence you, but ultimately you control your thoughts and actions.

What are similarities between the Rorschach inkblots and the TAT test?

Your interpretations give insights into your personality.

Ferguson thought the math assignment was a waste of time. After all, it was a basic review. He didn't bother to do the homework because he saw no point in it. What is Ferguson expressing?

a negative value reaction

Ms. Cox assigned a five-page English essay to her class, and one student sat in the back looking completely dreadful. "I don't care about this d**b assignment. Why do we have to do it? It's pointless!" she spoke angrily. What is this student expressing?

a negative value reaction

Visualizing a school play and how you'd deliver your lines perfectly is _____.

a way to cope with stress

When must a psychological researcher debrief human test subjects?

at the end of every experiment

How does your brain communicate with the rest of your body?

by sending signals through cells called neurons

Who does NOT experience critical periods?

both animals ✔ neither humans

Chemical senses require _____ for transduction to occur.

both chemical receptors and neurons

During times of stress, Yanira notices that her heart pounds a little faster than normal. What part of the brain is responsible for her increased heart rate?

brain stem

Talking to a friend _____.

can help you see past the emotions of a stressful situation

What does the Big Five do?

categorizes people's personality traits into just five words

Rocky is a good salesperson and made record sales at the car lot. The manager came out to congratulate him and asked how he developed such a good sales personality. Rocky replied, ""Hey, I was born with a gift." Which theory does Rocky's belief describe?

determinism

Chester talks to his grandma on the phone and she asks what birthday presents he received. Chester picks up a stuffed dog and says, "I got this!" fully expecting his grandma on the other end of the phone to see the dog, too. What aspect of development is Chester showing?

egocentrism

When a message is transmitted from your brain, it's turned into a/an _____ and a/an _____ message which travels through an axon.

electrical, chemical

Infants that are not cared for, loved, or physically stimulated often die. What term describes this?

failure to thrive

What happens to infants who are not cared for, loved, or stimulated?

failure to thrive

What is NOT a physiological reaction to stress? Select all that apply.

immunity temporarily boosts breathing increases ✔ emotions spiral out of control ✔ permanent amnesia kicks in levels of cortisol increase ✔ adrenaline decreases

Manche has difficulty making friends. He doesn't always get along well with others. Lately, he finds that he is experiencing some new, disappointing feelings about how he relates to his friends. According to Erikson's stages of development, Manche is feeling _____.

inferior

Rachelle had an important algebra test coming up. She wanted to do well, but knew that learning the concepts was very important if she hoped to do well in future math classes. She spent a lot of time studying because she wanted to learn everything she could. What type of goal orientation does Rachelle display toward studying algebra?

learning goal

Tori was about to take a test for her food handler license. She wanted to do well, and knew that what she learned would help out with any future job in the food industry. She spent a lot of time studying because she wanted to learn everything she could. What type of goal orientation does Tori display toward studying for her license?

learning goal

Critical periods after birth exist for _____.

learning languages

A negative correlation _____.

means that as one variable goes up and the other goes down

A researcher wants to find out if children who read mystery novels will display fear after the book is finished. Name the independent variable.

mystery novels

AnnMarie feels irritable and lonely. She doesn't know why, but she is just blue. Which Big Five trait describes this?

neuroticism

Identify a physiological reactions to stress.

noticing your heart racing

What are NOT some emotional reactions to stress?

noticing your heart racing

Gestalt psychology focuses on _____.

people's abilities to recognize patterns

Psychophysics is the study of _____.

people's reactions and perceptions to stimuli

What is the correct order in which these theories emerged, from earliest to latest?

psychodynamic, behaviorism, humanistic, cognitivism

Which is an autonomic body function?. Select all that apply.

raising your hand in class ✔ getting sweaty palms when nervous bending over to pick up a book you dropped ✔ salivating at the thought of a hamburger squinting in the sunlight

You are a junior in high school and have always been fascinated with bridges. You think it would be great to build bridges for a living but have no idea that you should study engineering in college to accomplish this goal. You've decided that it's time to talk to someone who can help you plan for college and give you guidance and the information you need. Who should you talk to?

school psychologist

The bell curve is a normal distribution. It's a _____ distribution.

symmetrical

Everyone has a personality, _____.

that is unique even if it's not always on display

Our personalities are a unique way of _____.

thinking, feeling, and acting

Kathryn ate a bag of salty chips. What allowed her brain to register the flavor of the chips?

transduction occurring from the taste buds

Roco was asked to fold a basket of laundry. He complied but did a sloppy job of folding the pants and shirts. He didn't feel it was his choice to do this task, and he wanted the ordeal over. What type of goal orientation did Roco display toward folding laundry?

work-avoidant goal

Which statement is true of Accutane? Select all that apply.

✔ A woman is required to take two forms of birth control while on this drug. ✔ After birth, the baby will have vision and brain damage, heart problems, and retardation. It is an illegal drug that will cause birth defects. It's a medication that is made of Vitamin E. ✔ An unborn child exposed to this drug will have birth defects.

Why is it important for humans to have awareness and choices?

✔ All choices are good reasons for having awareness and choice. People can choose their own purpose in life. People can make better decisions. People can be more aware of their surroundings.

Determine the differences between Piaget and Erikson's development theories. Select all that apply.

✔ One has eight stages and the other has four stages in the theories. One observes children in public settings while the other observes children in private settings. ✔ Each has different ideas on how people progress through stages. Each has different conclusions about feelings of inferiority. ✔ One studies cognition and the other studies an aspect of social development.

Select the statements that are false.

✔ Psychology is focused on understanding animals. Psychology is a part of your daily life. Psychology helps me relate to people. ✔ Psychology is not useful as a Christian. Psychology can contribute to better health.

What are reasons you would need to be debriefed after an experiment? Select all that apply.

✔ You took a placebo pill or any type of medication. You were a bystander on the street watching. ✔ You simply participated in an experiment. You never participated in the experiment after all. ✔ You were deceived during the experiment to give a reaction. ✔ Your mood and feelings were manipulated.

What does motivated behavior require? Select all that apply.

✔ persistence pure intent help from others ✔ a goal ✔ effort stringent rules to follow ✔ intensity


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