In Order to Gauge Whether He Had Studied Long Enough

question 107

Multiple Choice

In order to gauge whether he had studied long enough for his psychology exam,Markus phoned two of his classmates to ask them how long they had spent reviewing material.Markus is engaging in

• A) social comparison.
• B) impression management.
• C) self-verification.
• D) a self-protective behaviour.
• E) self-handicapping.

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Definitions:

Stroke Volume

The amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle of the heart in one contraction.

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Interval Training

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