Tim is simultaneously talking on his cell phone, checking an instant message, listening to a CD, and browsing the web. Consumer psychologists would say that he is engaged in ____
a. time shrinkage
b. lateral cycling
c. polychronic activity
d. multilateral activity
C
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The psychological or behavioral characteristics typically associated with men and women is known as gender identity
a) True b) False
In a ____________ reinforcement schedule, the reinforcer is delivered for the first response following an average of X amount of time
a. fixed interval b. variable interval c. fixed ratio d. variable ratio
The way in which information is presented and/or the context in which information is presented can influence decision-making. What does this refers to?
a. the anchoring and adjustment heuristic c. exemplars b. inductive reasoning d. the framing effect
For a lab project, Rachel wants to correlate autonomic states, as measured by skin conductance, with emotions produced by watching a video. It is most likely that Rachel will observe
A. clear differences in autonomic measures between emotions like anger and fear. B. strong differences between different negative emotions, like anger and fear, but fewer differences between positive and negative emotions in general. C. strong differences between different negative emotions, but no differences between different positive emotions. D. stronger autonomic responses to negative emotions, such as fear or anger, than to positive emotions, like happiness and pride.