To encourage personal vulnerability in negative fear messages all of the following are effective, except
a) encourage people to imagine having a particular problem.
b) provide an opportunity to self-affirm.
c) use of personal testimonies.
d) use of objective factual statistics.
Answer: d) use of objective factual statistics.
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Franklin has Huntington's disease, and on that basis, we can be virtually certain that
a. Franklin is at least 73 years old. b. Franklin has a history of excessive alcohol consumption. c. Franklin's family has a history of this disease. d. Franklin can be effectively treated with drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Michigan and Ohio State are rival universities. Students at the two schools only interact when the athletic teams they play for compete against each other. Sheriff's Robbers Cave experiment suggests that the students will
a. limit their competition to the playing field and behave cooperatively off the field. b. only change their negative stereotypes once they have interacted on the playing field. c. develop positive views of one another and behave in a friendly manner. d. develop negative views of one another and behave in a hostile manner.
Compared to affects, emotions tend to be relatively simple and automatic
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In studies of cross cultural application of formal operations, it has been shown that:
a. formal operations are strictly a Westernized concept. b. students who attend school through adolescence are the only ones who will understand formal operations. c. if a child is going to understand formal operations, they must be shown how to apply them. d. children who are given tasks that require them to think through their answers and apply changes they deem fit, are using formal operations.