Recent ads on television portray the embarrassment and social anxiety associated with the dreaded toenail fungus. In all probability, the manufacturers are attempting to make a profit by
a. using logical appeals.
b. creating a problem so consumers will buy the product.
c. appealing to the increased health consciousness of the public.
d. inducing watchers to process information via the central route.
Answer: B
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If people of different generations took the same IQ test, with the same scoring standards, how would the scores compare?
a. Today's young adults would get the highest scores. b. The parents of today's young adults would get the highest scores. c. The grandparents of today's young adults would get the highest scores. d. All generations would get about the same score, on average.
It is possible to hypnotize someone who does not wish to cooperate
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Suppose that you are listening to your professor's description of the layout of several buildings in a city. If the discussion of mental maps can be applied to your representation of this city, it is most likely that
a. you will store this information in a passive fashion, without creating a cognitive map. b. your cognitive map will represent the distances as being larger than they really are. c. you will construct a cognitive map to represent the arrangement of buildings. d. your cognitive map will be highly inaccurate.
According to several cross-cultural research studies reported in the textbook, the prevalence of OCD is a. very similar across cultures
b. lower in European countries. c. higher in African nations. d. virtually nonexistent in some cultures.