Frieda finds calculus difficult, but studies long hours and goes for tutoring because she believes these things will help her do better in the class. Frieda likely has __________
a. an internal locus of control
b. an external locus of control
c. implicit motivation
d. explicit motivation
Answer: A
Psychology
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a) blunted affect – the failure to experience pleasurable feelings b) anhedonia – uncontrollable emotional episodes that do not fit the situation c) emotional lability – the failure to feel or display much emotion d) hyperarousal – unwarranted activation of the fight-or-flight response
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Research on gender-role stereotypes has shown that in the United States during the past few decades, gender-role stereotypes have
a. remained the same as in the past. b. virtually disappeared. c. become even stronger. d. changed slightly.
Psychology