Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Students who are overconfident tend to overprepare for exams.
• B) Students who are anxious about exams tend to blow off studying for them.
• C) Some pessimism about an exam can motivate students to study harder and do better.
• D) None of these choices.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Taste Aversions

An acquired response where an individual avoids a food or flavor that has previously been associated with illness or discomfort.

Coyotes

A species of canine found throughout North and Central America, adaptable and known for its cunning and ability to live in both wild and urban areas.

Sheep

Domesticated ruminant mammals, typically kept as livestock for wool, meat, and milk.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning where behavior is altered by either enforcing it positively or disciplining through consequences.