Regan and Fazio (1977) found that attitudes based on direct experience were more ______.
a. resistant to change
b. likely to predict behavior
c. extreme
d. all of these
Ans: b
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a. doesn't know his life-style is unhealthy. b. underestimates the risks of his behavior compared to others' self-destructive behaviors. c. is realistically optimistic about life. d. knows that he would quickly notice if his behavior was affecting his health.
Dawn wants to be a veterinarian because she wants to help animals remain healthy. On the other hand, she knows she does not like to see animals suffering from illnesses. This produces a(n) __________ conflict
a. multiple approach-approach c. approach-approach b. avoidance-avoidance d. approach-avoidance
From the section on conflict management, which of the following is one of the components of attitude adjustment?
a. Insist on being right. b. Point out flaws in the point of view of others. c. Make mountains out of molehills. d. Don't offer resistance.
High exposure to educational programs in the preschool years is associated with
A) a rise in relational aggression. B) greater acceptance of real-life violence. C) decreased parental regulation of children's TV viewing. D) impaired emotional regulation when faced with real-life violence.