You are about to undergo delicate brain surgery that requires great skill on the part of the surgeon. As the surgical team wheels you into the operating room, you hope the surgeon has a high level of _______
a) ego
b) extraversion
c) self-efficacy
d) superego
ANS: C, Self-efficacy refers to one's perception of how effective a behavior will be in any particular circumstance, and is related to confidence.
Psychology
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Many things can be learned from a correlational study, but such a study cannot tell a researcher about _____________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Psychology
Physiological characteristics have been linked with different temperaments. In particular, a(n) ________ temperament is associated with a unique physiological pattern that includes a high and stable heart rate, a high level of the hormone cortisol, and high activity in the right frontal lobe of the brain.
A. extraverted B. inhibited C. negative D. uninhibited
Psychology