Chad notices that his dog runs faster at the dog park than in the back yard. What best explains this?
A. evaluation apprehension hypothesis
B. conscientiousness
C. agreeableness
D. social facilitation
Answer: D
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Regarding the research on juries, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Jurors often make a judgment early in the trial. b. Jurors are skilled at separating their feelings from the facts. c. Today's jurors place too little confidence in DNA evidence. d. Verdicts are rarely influenced by pretrial publicity.
Psychodynamic theorists used to believe that that an adult severely neglected as a child may
a. relate to others with difficulty. b. seek attention through constant physical complaints. c. channel distress into desiring medically unexplained sensorimotor symptoms. d. a psychodynamic theorist would view all of these as possibilities if an adult were a severely neglected child.
In the U.S., approximately what proportion of convicted juvenile delinquents are placed on probation?
A) 1/3 B) 1/2 C) 2/3 D) 3/4
Vanessa is terrified of becoming fat. Her weight is normal, and most of the time she has normal eating habits, but sometimes she loses control and "binges" on large amounts of food. In an effort to avoid becoming fat, Vanessa makes herself throw up after these binges. Vanessa is exhibiting symptoms of _______________.
a. bulimia b. anorexia nervosa c. pica d. the secular trend