Sheetal dislikes advertisements for beauty products. She believes the advertisements make false claims about the products and mislead people into buying them. Hence, she changes the channel whenever such commercials are aired on the TV. This is an example of _____
A) selective avoidance
B) effort justification
C) the fear appeal
D) the bystander effect
A
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Programs that have the best chance of success for preventing eating disorders
a. should be administered to all girls under 15 years of age to prevent the disorder from developing. b. should be administered to girls under 15 yrs, of age who are concerned about being overweight. c. should be administered to all girls 15 years of age or older to prevent the disorder from developing d. should be administered to girls 15 years of age or older who are concerned about being overwight.
Frank is a researcher at a large university and is nervous about an important meeting with a group who will scrutinize his research proposal while judging whether or not it follows reasonable ethical guidelines. Frank is meeting with _____
a. an institutional review board b. a rank and tenure committee c. a president's board committee d. a funding and endowment board
Cognitive tests sensitive to frontal lobe activity are one way to screen for:
a. Korsakoff's syndrome b. Long-term disassociation c. Short-term disassociation d. None of the above
Which group is most likely to be involved in their grandchildren's care?
a) African American grandparents b) Caucasian American grandparents c) Native American grandparents d) Asian American grandparents