The extent to which the first information we receive about someone influences our impression of that person more than later information is called _______

a. the phi phenomenon.
b. the halo effect.
c. attribution theory.
d. the primacy effect.


d

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According to research on the role of the brain and executive function in predicting aggressive tendencies, when very aggressive teenagers witnessed a situation in which someone intentionally inflicted pain on another person, they exhibited brain activity associated with

a. being part of a group. b. empathy. c. experiencing rewards. d. filtering sensory input.

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In general, behavior therapists must be aware that clients from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds

a. define and interpret what constitutes a problem differently. b. differ in preference for traditional and behavior therapies. c. still share the same overall therapy goals. d. may disagree with what constitutes empirical evidence.

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How do many current psychologists view the need to belong differently than Maslow did?

A) Maslow did not include belonging in his hierarchy. B) Maslow viewed the need for food and shelter as more important than belonging, while many psychologists today consider it just as important. C) Many psychologists today view the need for food and shelter as more important than belonging, while Maslow considered it just as important. D) Maslow viewed belonging in terms of group membership, while psychologists today view it in terms of relationships between two individuals.

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In the embryonic stage, every part of the body is formed from ____ layers

a) 5 b) 3 c) 8 d) 10

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