In general, the first information we receive about a person has greater influence than later information. This is called:

A) first impressions.
B) recency effect.
C) hedonic decision.
D) the primacy effect.

Which statement best illustrates the difference in psychology in Canada when compared to psychology in the United States

A)  There are more psychologists per capita in Canada. 
B)  The nature of the impact of Canadian cultural diversity on the area of cultural psychology differs to that in the United States. 
C)  Psychologists in the United States receive better training. 
D)  Canadian psychologists tend to place less emphasis on neuroscience than American psychologists.

Different groups of vervet monkeys learned to prefer either blue or pink corn.All but one of their 27 infant monkeys subsequently came to prefer the same color corn preferred by the adult monkeys in their group.This subsequent outcome best illustrated

A) operant conditioning.
B) instinctive drift.
C) observational learning.
D) latent learning.

One major danger of barbiturates is ________________.

A) overstimulation
B) hyperactivity
C) drug interaction
D) sleepwalking

The gender-job paradox is illustrated by ______.

A) men preferring work with more intrinsic rewards and less pay
B) women preferring work with more intrinsic rewards and less pay
C) men preferring work with more extrinsic rewards and more pay
D) women preferring work with more extrinsic rewards and more pay

The questions "Was the short-term goal of my decision achieved? Why or why not?" are associated with which step in the IDEAS process?

A) Identify the problem and set priorities.
B) Determine relevant information and deepen understanding.
C) Enumerate options and anticipate consequences.
D) Assess the situation and make a preliminary decision.
E) Scrutinize the process and self-correct as needed.

One study found that ________ people were especially likely to salivate a lot when tasting lemon juice.

A) open-minded
B) extraverted
C) close-minded
D) introverted

In general,the more someone sees another person and interacts with that person,the:

A) less he or she tends to like that person.
B) more he or she tends to like that person.
C) less he or she recognizes that person.
D) more he or she will try to avoid that person.