Jackie loves to rock climb and constantly seeks out opportunities to do so, but she is also very cautious when it comes to climbing at certain heights or difficulties outside her current skill level. Jackie likely has a ________ BAS score and a ________ BIS score.
In the past week, Kartia got dumped by her partner and was f…
In the past week, Kartia got dumped by her partner and was fired from her job. When anyone asks, she explains that Mercury was in retrograde that week. By attributing the events in her life to the position of the planets, she is exhibiting a(n) ________ locus of control.
In the word “psychology,” the letters “ology” signify “the s…
In the word “psychology,” the letters “ology” signify “the study of.” What do these letters represent?
A research group wants to study changes in peoples’ attitude…
A research group wants to study changes in peoples’ attitude toward medical care as they age from 70 to 80 years. Which of the developmental psychology study design methods requires only one group of participants for this research?
Sharice scores high on a measure of behavioral activation. B…
Sharice scores high on a measure of behavioral activation. Based on her score, what can we likely conclude about her score on a measure of behavioral inhibition?
Sofia demonstrates cognitive reasoning skills about the phys…
Sofia demonstrates cognitive reasoning skills about the physical world that place her in the concrete operational period, according to Piaget’s stages of development. Which of the following is NOT true about her neurological and cognitive development?
How does the humanistic approach differ from earlier psychol…
How does the humanistic approach differ from earlier psychological perspectives, such as psychoanalysis and behaviorism?
What are the roles of genetics and environment on life expec…
What are the roles of genetics and environment on life expectancy and health in late life?
After getting his brain scanned for a study, Jacques learned…
After getting his brain scanned for a study, Jacques learned that the parts of his brain responsible for perceiving faces and interpreting others’ intentions were larger than average. Based on these findings, it’s likely that Jacques is more ________ than average.
What specific aspect of the Type A personality is associated…
What specific aspect of the Type A personality is associated with an increased risk of heart disease?