When something is said to be "empirical," it is based on:

Jennifer knows that she was punished as a child, but she cannot recall why she was punished no matter how much she tries or discusses the matter with other people. According to Freud, Jennifer's inability to remember best illustrates

a) fixation. b) sublimation. c) resistance. d) catharsis.

What feedback should you give a child after they solve a puzzle correctly, if you do not want them to give-up when they encounter a more difficult puzzle later on?

a. "That must have been an easy problem!" b. "You must be very smart!" c. "You must have gotten lucky!" d. "You must have worked really hard to solve that!" Section: The Competent Animal: Motives to Achieve