When people engage in ________ behavior, they develop, in anticipation of failure, behavioral reactions and explanations that minimize ability deficits as possible attributions for the failure

FIll in the blank with correct word.

Answer: self-handicapping

Psychology

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All of the following describe controlled thinking except

a. conscious. b. effortless. c. considers only one thing at a time. d. requires mental energy.

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Which is an example of territorial behavior?

a. You place a coat on a chair you will be using in the campus center. b. You look for a book at the campus library. c. You move the chairs in a classroom into a circle. d. You use a public restroom.

Psychology