A common mistake that couples make during arguments, in which one person threatens the worst but does not mean what he or she says, is known as ____

a. name-calling c. overgeneralization
b. overkill d. sexual communication


B

Psychology

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Which of these statements regarding the itemization of funeral costs is Answer: True?

a. In 1984 the Federal Trade Commission mandated that all U.S. funeral homes itemize their fees. b. With itemization of funeral costs, it is possible to make accurate comparisons of price and quality over the phone. c. The FTC rule regarding itemization of funeral expenses uniformly resulted in decreasing funeral expenses to families in the United States. d. All of the above.

Psychology

In expectancy theory, _____ is the perceived relationship between the amount of effort an employee puts in and the resulting outcome, and ______ is the extent to which the outcome of a worker's performance will result in a particular consequence

a. instrumentality / expectancy b. expectancy / instrumentality c. instrumentality / valence d. valence / expectancy

Psychology

Paul Broca's and Carl Wernicke's research provided early evidence for

a. distributed processing. b. localization of function. c. prosopagnosia. d. neural net theory.

Psychology

A person with schizophrenia continually "hears" a voice shouting, "Buckets of blood!" when there is no one around and no radio or television is turned on. This person is experiencing a(n)

a. auditory hallucination. b. vestibular illusion. c. sane delusion. d. sane hallucination.

Psychology