To encourage people to eat less, which of these would be good advice?
a. Put less food on the plate
b. Eat more often with friends.
c. Think of more appetizing names for the foods you eat.
d. Put your food onto larger bowls or plates.
a
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do. Which social psychology concept is at the heart of the parents' discomfort? a. upward social comparison b. the facial feedback hypothesis c. downward social comparison d. the overjustification effect
According to John Gottman, what is the most important predictor of marital satisfaction for both men and women?
a. Quality of the friendship b. Agreement on financial issues c. Similar spiritual beliefs d. Level of sexual satisfaction
Searching for something good in a bad experience is a way to engage in
a. unrealistic appraisal. c. catastrophic thinking. b. positive reinterpretation. d. use of a defense mechanism.
Jarmin is a sports announcer who has an overwhelming fear of flying. He will spend hours or days driving from coast to coast for a job and has even turned down jobs because he could not get to that job on time by taking the train or by traveling by car. The few times he has tried to get on a plane, he became dizzy and sick to his stomach. Jarmin would be diagnosed with
a. agoraphobia. b. acute stress disorder. c. a panic disorder. d. a specific phobia.