A regional newspaper printed numerous stories about the importance of building a new bridge in the center of town to support trade with a neighboring city. This made the citizens think about the value of the bridge in promoting trade and eventually led the citizens to pressure the local politician to build the bridge. This is an example of ______.
a. political framing
b. agenda setting
c. establishing the policy agenda
d. political priming
Ans: B
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A) they highlight the relationship between behavior and reinforcement and show that people influence one another's behaviors. B) they help patients gain insight into their conflicts through self-observations. C) they can be measured easily and different observers would agree about their existence and features. D) they exhibit human perceptions, emotions, and thought processes as an organized whole.
Professor Olaughlin tells his class that with regard to intelligence, ______.
A. there is one major contributing gene B. there are many contributing genes C. there are different genes depending on a person's sex D. there are different genes depending on a person's age
In recent decades, researchers on attachment have emphasized that the parent-child relationship is ____
a. reciprocal or bidirectional b. only significant during toddlerhood c. filled with storm and stress d. unilateral or one way
A researcher designs an experiment by manipulating the weight of an individual (normal, over), age (young, middle, old), and gender (male, female). How many interactions are possible?
A. 18 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4