What is one explanation for why people tend to overspend on funerals?
A. Illegal marketing by salespeople
B. The emotional stability of the bereaved
C. The social and cultural significance of death for the loved ones and the community
D. The complexities of government regulations related to burying the dead
Answer: C. The social and cultural significance of death for the loved ones and the community
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a. reactions to stress are purely physiological b. stress can have significant short-term and long-term benefits c. reactions to stressful events are general and nonspecific d. all people respond to different stressors in the same ways
Commitment in identity involves:
a. stability. c. passive acceptance. b. uncertainty. d. lack of investment.
Sternberg developed a theory of hate consisting of which three elements?
A) Intimacy, passion, infatuation B) Negation of intimacy, passion, commitment C) Negation of passion, intimacy, commitment D) Passion, negation of commitment, intimacy
Additional training and expertise in a subfield of psychology is called a _____.
A. specialty area B. secondary major C. license D. certificate