One implication of the work section of the text is that twenty-first-century employers:
a) pay full-time working women almost as much as men.
b) no longer discriminate against mothers.
c) still want workers to make work their main priority.
d) are much more sensitive to a worker's need to take family time.
Answer: c) still want workers to make work their main priority.
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A. conditioning may affect immunity, but this cannot be generalized to responses under stress B. the immune system cannot be affected by purely psychological factors C. our immune systems can be affected by psychological or cognitive stressors D. experimental data derived from rats cannot be generalized to humans
The ________ is the central aspect of the personality.
A. ego B. temperament C. cardinal trait D. self
Loftus and Palmer (1974) conducted an experiment in which participants estimated the speed of cars that were described as either contacting or smashing into another. To which of the following conclusions regarding eyewitness memory is this study most relevant?
a. The presence of a weapon attracts witnesses' attention, impairing their memory. b. Eyewitnesses confidence is only weakly related to eyewitness memory. c. Eyewitness memory can be heavily influenced by leading questions. d. Child eyewitnesses less suggestible than are adult eyewitnesses.
Until about 25 years ago, a homosexual orientation
A) was never viewed as abnormal. B) was considered to be a mental disorder. C) was viewed as an orientation chosen by an individual. D) was thought to be fairly prevalent in the general population.