Which Construct Is Measured Using Items Such as "I Like

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which construct is measured using items such as "I like situations that require a lot of thinking" and "I prefer my life to be filled with puzzles to solve"?

• A)Need for cognition
• B)Need for closure
• C)Self-consciousness
• D)Achievement motivation

Comprehend the roles of different subdivisions of the peripheral nervous system.

Understand the mechanisms behind spinal reflexes and their importance.

Describe the functions of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

Explore the linkage between the hypothalamus, endocrine system, and nervous system.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Set

A readiness to perceive certain aspects of available sensory data and to ignore others, influenced by expectations, experiences, and context.

French Fries

Deep-fried strips of potatoes, often seasoned with salt, commonly served as a fast-food side dish or snack.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in stimulation that a person can detect 50% of the time.

Stimuli

External factors or conditions that elicit responses from an organism or a part of the body.