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The more similar partners are in their values, the more likely they feel ______.

A) unhappy with their relationship
B) satisfied with their relationship
C) ready to look for another partner
D) depression and anxiety

On Aug 01, 2024


B
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Which of the following is an example of cognitive dissonance?

A) You are a lousy cook but you keep trying different recipes.
B) You believe that reality TV is for morons but are addicted to American Idol and watch every episode.
C) You dislike doing exercise but do it anyway to improve your health.
D) You are polite and civil to people you dislike.

On Jul 03, 2024


B
KK

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In sex-linked inheritance, the abnormal gene is carried on the X chromosome.

On Jul 01, 2024


True
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The occasional memory failures of older adults to recall recently learned information can be best explained in terms of the greater difficulty older people have with

A) automatic processing.
B) repression.
C) sensory memory.
D) retrieval.

On Jun 03, 2024


D
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Which of the following is true of factorial designs?

A) It eliminates the possibility of confounding variables.
B) All levels of each independent variable are combined with all levels of the other independent variable.
C) A control group is unnecessary.
D) The simplest factorial design has three independent variables, each having three levels.

On Jun 01, 2024


B
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Psychologists believe that the social facilitation effect occurs because

A) the presence of other individuals arouses us.
B) we are more relaxed in group situations than when we are alone.
C) we feel more deindividuated when we are alone than when we are in a group.
D) of a genetic predisposition toward heightened performance for new tasks in group settings.

On May 04, 2024


A
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Define the concepts of segregation and separatism,and identify aspects that are similar/ different.

On May 02, 2024


Segregation is the formal physical or social separation of dominant and minority groups.It often allows the dominant group to benefit from the exploited labour of minority groups while maintaining its superior social position
Separatism,also called ethnic nationalism,occurs when minority groups believe that the dominant group will never allow them to assimilate or to exist within a truly pluralistic society.
KK

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B. F. Skinner is most closely associated with which school of psychology?

A) cognitive
B) humanistic
C) functionalism
D) behaviorism

On May 01, 2024


D
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Andrew has strong opinions and enjoys a good argument in which he can stand up for his beliefs. He prefers to work where he can compete with others, rather than an organization that stresses cooperation. Andrew would probably score low on a measure of which of the Big Five traits?

A) Conscientiousness
B) Agreeableness
C) Introversion
D) Openness

On Apr 30, 2024


B
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Gina and Nanette are sisters and both are lesbians.According to the research on the origins of sexual orientation,it is highly likely that

A) they were unusually fearful of boys during their childhoods.
B) they have higher testosterone levels than most adult women.
C) their father was not present during their childhood.
D) none of these things are true.

On Apr 29, 2024


D