A person's locus of control is the extent to which a person believes circumstances are a function of either his/her own actions or of external factors beyond his/her control.

a. True

b. False

Walking to class, Devon suddenly remembers that his psychology paper is due today. He feels his heart beat faster as he experiences fear and anticipation about what to do. He decides to call his professor in his office.

Which of the following is true of slavery in the U. S. before the Civil War?

The supreme court has generally been consistent in its protection of the right to privacy. True or False

Suppose that senator jackson has proposed a bill to add a large lake to the territory of a national park. she asks all of her colleagues whether they support the bill and finds that including herself, 59 senators favor the bill and 41 oppose it.

What do we know about the sensorimotor period of reasoning that demonstrates cognitive advancement? a. Cognition develops in a qualitative manner with shifts occurring in a gradual, cumulative manner. b.

Is the president given too much power during national emergency declarations?

Connie is a concrete operational thinker whereas Forrest is a formal operational thinker. Which of the following statements is most likely to be true? Forrest is better than Connie in abstract reasoning.

Preliminary hearings are

Which colony came first? Jamestown, VA or Plymouth, MA

What forms did resistance to slavery take?