When Ayanna passes an class, she thinks her success is due to her hard work. When she fails a class, she thinks her failure is due to a lack of hard work. These perceptions reflect a sense of _____ and make it _____ likely that Ayanna will get sick.

a. self-efficacy; less
b. optimism; more
c. pessimism; more
d. control; less

d. control; less

Psychology

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The kind of learning that applies to voluntary behavior is called _____

A) operant conditioning B) classical conditioning C) effective based learning D) discovery learning

Psychology

Approximately how many hours of sleep does the average adolescent need per night in order to be alert and function well during the day?

A) 7 hours B) 8 hours C) 9 hours D) 10 hours

Psychology