Thabo Is About to Take the Admissions Exam for Law

question 169

Multiple Choice

Thabo is about to take the admissions exam for law school.He knows that anxiety can hurt test performance,so he deliberately makes himself very relaxed before going into the exam.He proceeds through the exam very calmly,without feeling rushed or pressured.He is shocked when time is called before he finishes.He would have been less shocked had he known about:

• A) Hull's drive theory
• B) the Yerkes-Dodson law
• C) Cannon's theory of homeostasis
• D) Maslow's hierarchy of needs

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Definitions:

Legalistic Tone

A style of communication that is characterized by the precise and often complex use of legal terms or language, frequently employed in legal documents, contracts, and discussions.

Biased Language

Language that includes or implies unfair or unfounded prejudices or assumptions about individuals or groups.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified and generalized beliefs about a particular group of people, often leading to prejudgments and misconceptions.

Prejudices

Preconceived opinions or judgments about individuals or groups without sufficient knowledge or experience.