According to _____, people are generally motivated to hold consistent beliefs and to justify their behavior.

According to research (Cacioppo, Berntson, Larsen, Poehlmann, & Ito, 2000), which of the following is true regarding negative and positive emotions??

a. ?Negative emotions produce stronger somatic nervous system arousal than positive emotions. b. ?Positive emotions produce stronger somatic nervous system arousal than negative emotions. c. ?Positive emotions produce stronger autonomic nervous system arousal than negative emotions. d. ?Negative emotions produce stronger autonomic nervous system arousal than positive emotions.

After a vasectomy, a man: a. Will no longer ejaculate. b. Is sterile immediately

c. Will have difficulty achieving an erection for two to three months after surgery. d. Will continue to produce viable sperm, but they will have nowhere to go.

All of the following terms are used in social identity theory EXCEPT _______________

a) in-group b) control group c) identification d) social comparison

Which of the following is NOT evaluated on the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale?

a. response to stress b. quality of motor tone and activity level c. blood pressure and blood sugar d. capacity to habituate to external light and sound stimuli