Chapter 3- Psychology - Social And Applied Psychology

1

Research indicates that women _________

2

What is the problem with depending on the media as a source for sexual attitudes and information?

3

The average female will release approximately _________ mature ova between puberty and menopause

4

Infants born through the use of fertility drugs have been found to have ____

5

In experiments on counterattitudinal advocacy, people change their attitudes more the lower the external incentives. This finding is inconsistent with the ________ approach to psychology

6

Which of the following statements about group therapy is MOST accurate?

7

The famous industrialist Howard Hughes devised extraordinary rituals to minimize the possibility of being contaminated by germs. For example, he would sometimes spend hours methodically cleaning a telephone. Hughes's behavior exemplifies which of the following disorders?

8

According to Kagan (1989) and Wilkowski and Robinson (2008), people's ________ and how intense and reactive they are are partly brought with them into the world, influenced by their sympathetic nervous system's reactivity.

9

Research on culture and helping indicates that collectivist cultures are more likely to help their ____ and less likely to help their ____

10

The persistence of one's initial conceptions is called:

11

What phenomenon did Norbert Schwartz and colleagues (1991) discover?

12

Beverly has made cakes many times, but feels pressure to do an exceptional job baking her mother's birthday cake. Baumeister's research indicates she

13

Benjamin has difficulty with ejaculatory control. Which intercourse position should he probably avoid until he gains more control?

14

Within which of Latané and Darley’s stages could the ‘stimulus overload effect’ reduce the chance of helping behaviour?

15

In applying attachment styles to your life, the authors of Chapter 15 (“Personal Relationships”) state that

16

Which of the following terms describes the three points of Sternberg's triangular theory of love?

17

Recall that Pennebaker and Beale (1986) asked some participants to keep journals in which they described a traumatic event and asked other participants to keep journals about trivial events

18

Genital warts are usually ____

19

Which factor will lead to greater helping in an emergency situation?

20

Research demonstrates that exposure to weak versions of a persuasive argument tends to increase later resistance to that argument. This is consistent with

21

The nature of Milgram's obedience research paradigm exploited which compliance-induction strategy?

22

The period of the mid 1970s to the mid-1990s in the United States is often referred to as the "sexual revolution"

23

Which of the following factors are associated with the risk of family violence?

24

Social animals will generally help ___

25

Research shows that aggressive behavior among children is most influenced by ______.

26

One way in which expert testimony may increase the competence of jurors is by

27

In treating hypoactive sexual desire disorder, some therapists prescribe

28

Our tendency to attribute our own positive outcomes to internal causes and negative outcomes to external causes is known as ________

29

The sexual dysfunction that occurs when sexual relations are impaired because a man consistently reaches orgasm too quickly is

30

According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, when passion, intimacy, and commitment are all present in a relationship, then is said to exist

31

The three psychological processes involved in eyewitness identification are the acquisition, storage, and ________ of information

32

Cross-cultural studies of gender differences are used to support the evolutionary explanation that gender differences are rooted in biology

33

Today's teens are coming out at earlier ages than during other times in history

34

Graham invented the graham cracker to help young men control their sexual appetites

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