My cat knows when I am upset and comforts me. In psychology this is an example of
a. psychological personification.
b. the observer effect.
c. the biopsychology effect.
d. the anthropomorphic error.
D
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The proposition that connection between groups is especially effective in reducing prejudice is called _____
a) cultural fit hypothesis b) Sapir-Whorf hypothesis c) contact hypothesis d) social orientation hypothesis
As a juror attempting to make a decision regarding the possible guilt of a defendant, you recall how the lawyer kept referring to this individual as a criminal, so you assume he/she must be guilty. You have allowed the _________ to influence your decision-making
a. representative heuristic c. framing effect b. availability effect d. all of these.
Modest amounts of sleep deprivation of depressed patients tends to:
a. act as an antidepressant b. make them angry c. make them suicidal d. reduce their REM sleep once they are allowed to sleep
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a) The need to maintain an appropriate level of arousal can motivate human behaviors. b) Humans are sometimes motivated to increase tension. c) Having an unbalanced internal state can motivate human behaviors. d) Biological needs, such as the desire for money and fame, play the largest role in the motivation of human behavior.