Which statement is NOT true about the best way to deal with media information?
A. Messages are best comprehended and recalled when written.
B. Messages are best comprehended and recalled when spoken.
C. When a message is difficult to comprehend, it is best written.
D. The more lifelike a medium, the more persuasive a message.
Answer: B
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The state of unpleasant psychological tension that motivates people to reduce our inconsistencies and return to a more consistent state is referred to as:
A. the self-serving bias B. attribution C. prejudice D. cognitive dissonance
Reed conducted research demonstrating that people had difficulty locating a parallelogram in their mental image of a six-sided star. This research
a. supports the analog position on mental images. b. demonstrates that mental images require a four-stage processing sequence. c. supports the idea that we use verbal descriptions to store mental images. d. demonstrates that we must reject both the analog and propositional views of mental imagery.
Which quote is most similar to the theory of operant conditioning?
a. "Emotions are a function of beliefs, not events." b. "Emotions are the outgrowth of passive associations we make with positive and negative stimuli in the world." c. "Most of our behavior is motivated by factors of which we are not conscious." d. "We do more of whatever behavior pays off."
Fewer students are attending community colleges in the United States today than three decades ago
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.