A friend serves you a novel food, and it makes you feel unusually full of energy. You buy a large amount of that food for home: this purchasing behavior is most likely a result of
a. An economic evaluation
b. Evaluative conditioning
c. Extinction of a taste aversion
d. Mere exposure effect
e. Medicine effect
d;
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What is wrong with the above study when generalizing to people in general?
a. The sample was not randomly assigned. b. The sample was not random sampled from a larger population. c. A nominal scale was used to measure the dependent variable. d. Nothing was wrong with the above study.
How is modern cognitive-behavioural exposure to a feared stimulus (e.g. dogs) typically conducted?
A. Asking the client to imagine that they are stroking a dog B. Gradually exposing the client to a mildly fearful version of the stimulus (e.g. pictures of dogs) and working gradually up to the most fearful version (e.g. stroking a large dog) C. Asking the client to stand in a room with lots of dogs, early in therapy. D. Giving the client lots of written information about dogs
Loving and Agnew (2001) found that people in romantic love tend to
a. show commitment. c. see each other realistically. b. show intimacy and commitment. d. overlook each other's flaws.
The lowest intensity of a particular stimulus that enables the average person to detect that stimulus 50 percent of the time it is presented is called the ___________
a) absolute threshold b) difference threshold c) just noticeable difference d) psychophysical threshold