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Dr. Kepler was interested in the impact of arousal on performance. She studied high school students’ abilities to quickly and accurately complete calculus problems in front of three calculus experts. She later had the same students complete the calculus problems alone in the classroom, finding much better performance under these conditions. What psychological concept is represented in this description? 

Yancy is a motivational speaker. Based on self-determination theory, what is he most likely to encourage people to pursue in order to find meaning in life? 

Researchers have studied individuals who are considered sensation-seekers. Which of the following is true about these individuals?

Fifth-graders Josslyn and JaCorie each got an A on their science project. Josslyn worked hard because her parents give her money whenever she earns a grade above a B on an assignment. JaCorie worked hard because he enjoys learning. Which of the following are logical and objective future outcomes for Josslyn and JaCorie?

What is the name for abdominopelvic region #3 (remember that you are facing the patient)?

1. Type the letter for the main type of tissue shown below? [letter]      A) connective      B) muscle      C) nervous      D) epithelial 2. Write the name for the specific type of tissue. [name]

Which of the organ(s) below is/are major organ(s) of the integumentary system? (choose all that apply, but don’t just guess because points are deducted for incorrect answers)

What is the name of the specific body cavity that houses the lungs and heart?

What is the name for abdominopelvic region #4 (remember that you are facing the patient)?

1. Type the letter for the main type of tissue shown below? [letter]      A) muscle      B) nervous      C) connective      D) epithelial  2. Write the name for the specific type of tissue. [name]