Individuals who have a mastery orientation attribute their successes to ________ factors

A) external and controllable
B) external and uncontrollable
C) internal and controllable
D) internal and uncontrollable

C) internal and controllable These children attribute their successes to their own hard work and abilities—internal and controllable factors—and their failures to factors that they can either control (such as effort or strategy) or change (such as task difficulty).

Psychology

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E-mail can often lead to misunderstandings. This is because

A) it lacks extralinguistic information. B) people misspell more often with e-mail than with pen-and-paper writing. C) of decreasing literacy levels. D) most people read e-mail more rapidly than other written forms.

Psychology

In trying to make sense of the mass suicide in Jonestown, a Gestaltist would probably

a. examine the external rewards and punishments used by Jim Jones. b. consult a social psychologist. c. ponder the subjective meaning of the act to Jim Jones's followers. d. ask about the traumatic events in the lives of Jones's followers.

Psychology