Participants in one study rated fictional food additives that were more difficult to pronounce as more hazardous to health. These results demonstrate that people
a. tend to fear things that sound unfamiliar.
b. prefer to eat things that they have heard of.
c. underestimate their own fears and anxieties.
d. are unlikely to eat something that they can't pronounce.
a
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Charles Spearman identified a g factor in intelligence. The g stands for _______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Peter was reading through the classifieds in the newspaper when he came across an advertisement for a position as a community psychologist. According to your text, a community psychologist could be expected to ____
a. ?conduct family therapy sessions b. ?develop suicide prevention programs c. ?serve meals at homeless shelters d. ?facilitate self-help groups
(see Figure 14.2).
Information from the structure labeled #3, the ____________________, travels to the structure labeled #4, the ____________________, and then to the facial muscles via the structure labeled #5, the ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In the United States, which is NOT a common reason for a marriage to fail?
a) The couple was married as teenagers. b) The couple was high school sweethearts. c) The couple was not members of a religious community. d) The couple had parents who had divorced.