According tothe triangular theory of love, intimacy is best described as ____

a. feelings of closeness and emotional attachment
b. pledging to love someone over a lengthy period of time
c. physical attraction and sexual desire for another person
d. psychological attraction for another based upon the physical characteristics


Answer: A

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a. when imagining this, people focus too much attention on the possible paralysis, and do not consider other (happy) events that will happen in their lives b. bad is stronger than good c. of the affect-as-information effect d. people do not take catharsis into account

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List four major types of human brain scanning techniques and provide one advantage and one disadvantage of each.

What will be an ideal response?

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How many different professional specialty divisions currently exist in the American Psychological Association?

a. 24 b. 56 c. 67 d. 80

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