You Always Sit in the Same Chair in Your Psychology

question 62

Multiple Choice

You always sit in the same chair in your psychology class on test-taking days because you believe that something about this seat or location helped you get an "A" on your first test.You are engaged in a _____ behavior.

• A)self-defeating
• B)superstitious
• C)self-fulfilling
• D)repetitious

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Definitions:

Distribution

The process or manner by which something is spread out or dispersed across a certain area, often referring to the way in which something is shared among recipients.

Epidemiological Studies

Research investigations that assess the distribution and determinants of health and disease conditions in specific populations.

Psychological Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by alterations in thinking, mood, or behavior associated with distress and/or impaired functioning.

Prevalence Rates

The proportion of a population found to have a condition at a specific time.