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Psychology

11/07/19

Eleza has been training for her 10k race for months, the morning of her race she feels ready but has butterflies. She knows she has a moderate level of nerves helping her win, according to the ___.

A. Drive Reduction TheoryB. Yerkes-Dodson LawC. Kick Butt Runner's LawD. Moderate Level Arousal Principal

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Psychology

11/07/19

Yanni loves the feeling he gets when he attempts a difficult climb, but he can't focus when he has to read an article assigned to him. What theory could explain Yanni's preference for rock climbing?

A. Instinct TheoryB. Optimal Arousal TheoryC. Drive Reduction TheoryD. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory

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Psychology

11/07/19

One limitation of the drive reduction theory is the inability to explain people's motivation to ___________________.

A. increase arousal and disrupt homeostasisB. drink when they are thirstyC. maintain a balance in their livesD. restore homeostasis

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Psychology

11/07/19

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and Type II Error and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

A researcher has developed a new therapy to treat anxiety, and wants to see how it compares to medication to treat anxiety. She randomly assigns participants to participate in therapy for 3 weeks... more

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Psychology

11/07/19

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and Type II Error and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

A researcher is interested in studying whether infants can show empathy toward adults. She randomly assigns each infant to sit in a room with an adult who is pretending to cry or to sit in a room... more

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Psychology

11/06/19

What is the difference between the Hippocampus and the Amygdala in the brain?

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Psychology

11/04/19

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and Type II Error and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

Samantha sees an advertisement for a new energy drink that claims to significantly increase your energy during workouts, as compared to people who drink only water during workouts. She decides to... more

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Psychology

11/04/19

Find the null and alternative hypthoses, Type I and II Error, and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional and non-directional

You read an article online that suggests that the number of negative of negative tweets posted online about the TV show Game of Thrones significantly increased during the 2019 season, as compared... more

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Psychology

11/04/19

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and II Errors and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

A researcher is interested in studying whether infants can show empathy toward adults. She randomly assigns each infant to sit in a room with an adult who is pretending to cry or to sit in a room... more

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Psychology

11/04/19

Psychology essay

Discuss steps you can take to improve your memory. Also, explain what mnemonics are and discuss their effectiveness.

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Psychology English Literature Philosophy

10/27/19

Why is it important to try to improve a weakness?

In 3-5 sentences please answerWhy is it important to try to improve a weakness?

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Psychology

10/24/19

Motivation and Emotions

In response to fasting, understanding, or dieting, fat cells shrink and weight loss occurs. Which internal changes occurs to promote eating behavior, weight gain, and restore a persons typical body... more

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Psychology

10/24/19

True or False: When Pavlov was studying his dogs, he thought at first they were psychic.

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Psychology

10/23/19

discussion board

The topic of motivation and emotion is often laughingly considered the "Sex and Food" topic. For DB2 please select one of two movies or documentaries, one called, "Kinsey," Starring Liam... more

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Psychology Latin

10/23/19

What does Id literally mean translated from Latin to English?

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Psychology

10/22/19

If you were working on research with Denis Mareschal’s team, what would be your most valuable tool?

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Psychology

10/17/19

Psychology assignment

Start at the Classics in the History of Psychology Web site . Choose a psychologist to research by clicking on "Author," then click psychologist names to explore a few different ones. Browse... more

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Psychology

10/16/19

In a normal distribution of scores with a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 5, what percentage of people would score below a 75

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Psychology

10/16/19

General Psychology

Years ago, neuroscientists discovered that forming a memory causes physical changes in the brain in which new synaptic connections grow between the neurons. Each time we recall a memory it gets... more

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Psychology

10/14/19

How has evolution influenced sensation and perception

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Psychology Child Adolescences

10/08/19

Name at least three consequences of the Dutch famine that resulted once the infant was born?

Some of the consequences of the famine were immediate or almost immediate and some did not show up until quite later in life. Make sure that you address both. (10 points)

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Psychology Child Adolescence

10/08/19

2. What was learned by the fetus in relation to its mother facing the 1-3 trimester of the Dutch famine.

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Psychology Biology Human Biology

10/08/19

Despite the issues raised in Makari’s article, social workers understand neural factors related to mental health conditions.name 1 reason why social workers need to understand these neural factors.

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Psychology Human Growth And Development

10/04/19

Cognitive Development during Middle Childhood

Review Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Describe what you would add to improve this theory. Review Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory. Describe what you would add to improve this theory.

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Psychology

10/04/19

psychology class

Mabel and Chad want to do everything they can to support their 3-year-old daughter’s athletic development. What advice would you give them?

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Eleza has been training for her 10k race for months, the morning of her race she feels ready but has butterflies. She knows she has a moderate level of nerves helping her win, according to the ___.

Yanni loves the feeling he gets when he attempts a difficult climb, but he can't focus when he has to read an article assigned to him. What theory could explain Yanni's preference for rock climbing?

One limitation of the drive reduction theory is the inability to explain people's motivation to ___________________.

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and Type II Error and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and Type II Error and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

What is the difference between the Hippocampus and the Amygdala in the brain?

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and Type II Error and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

Find the null and alternative hypthoses, Type I and II Error, and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional and non-directional

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and II Errors and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

Psychology essay

Why is it important to try to improve a weakness?

Motivation and Emotions

True or False: When Pavlov was studying his dogs, he thought at first they were psychic.

discussion board

What does Id literally mean translated from Latin to English?

If you were working on research with Denis Mareschal’s team, what would be your most valuable tool?

Psychology assignment

In a normal distribution of scores with a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 5, what percentage of people would score below a 75

General Psychology

How has evolution influenced sensation and perception

Name at least three consequences of the Dutch famine that resulted once the infant was born?

2. What was learned by the fetus in relation to its mother facing the 1-3 trimester of the Dutch famine.

Despite the issues raised in Makari’s article, social workers understand neural factors related to mental health conditions.name 1 reason why social workers need to understand these neural factors.

Cognitive Development during Middle Childhood

psychology class

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