The process of integrating information about a person to create a coherent impression is called
a. covariation.
b. need for closure.
c. implicit personality formation.
d. impression formation.
d
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A. Computed tomography (CT) scans B. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) C. Positron emission tomography (PET) scans D. An electroencephalogram (EEG)
Terms such as boy, girl, mommy, daddy, aunt, and uncle are examples of
a. sex-role stereotypes. b. gender bias. c. sex-role standards. d. gender labels.
Nicole tells her gynecologist that lately she has had no sexual desire. Nicole and her gynecologist discuss the possibility of using a hormone patch to address her sexual dysfunction. This hormone patch likely uses which hormone??
a. ?testosterone b. ?estrogen c. ?progesterone d. ?follicle stimulating hormone
Which of the following is not a barrier to effective communication?
a. Self-preoccupation c. Ambushing b. Negative reinterpretation d. Defensiveness