Athletes Who Believe They Have No Control Over Factors That

question 175

Multiple Choice

Athletes who believe they have no control over factors that lead to poor performance are less likely to believe they can succeed in the future and are less likely to persist in the face of failure. This illustrates the phenomenon of:

• A)the Premack principle.
• B)the partial reinforcement effect.
• C)learned helplessness.
• D)biological preparedness.

Distinguish the sensory capabilities and reflexes of newborns.

Understand the concepts of assimilation and accommodation in cognitive development.

Recognize the patterns and development of basic physical and sensory abilities in infants.

Comprehend the causes and timing of miscarriages in pregnancy.

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