It is generally better to present ________ when trying to change someone's opinion
a. only criticisms of the opposing viewpoint
b. only your side of an argument
c. both sides of an argument
d. only criticisms of your side of an argument
Answer: c
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An evolutionary theorist might argue that infants' facial expressions look similar and are interpreted similarly by adults across cultures because __________.
A. there is a gene for each facial expression B. facial expressions help increase the chances that adults will provide care for the child C. babies are simply imitating adult facial expressions D. facial expressions always match a particular underlying emotion in both infants and adults
What evidence illustrates that the need for affiliation has a genetic component??
a. ?Adoption studies show that siblings raised in different environments show similar patterns of social activity. b. ?Our set point for needing affiliation correlates with cortical thickness. c. ?People who are low in their need for affiliation are more likely to have genetic 5-HTTLPR polymorphism. d. ?Twin studies show that set points for the need for affiliation are influenced by genetics.
In order to increase interest and motivation, a computer math game has been designed that allows students to compete in a speedboat race rather than just completing a series of subtraction problems. The faster correct answers are selected, the faster the student's boat speeds toward the finish line. This math game would be an example of
a. computer-assisted instruction. b. a type of serious game. c. programmed instruction. d. all of these.
In the Strange Situation Test, a 15-month-old child is upset and anxious when her mother leaves the room. When her mother returns, she cannot be comforted and shows anger, but also a desire for contact with her mother
The child is most likely to be categorized as a. insecurely attached-avoidant. b. insecurely attached-anxious/ambivalent. c. insecurely attached-disorganized. d. securely attached.