A person with a drug addiction always "shoots up" at his girlfriend's house. On the day that they break up, he injects himself with his usual dose of heroin, but this time it is in his own home. Based on the research findings of Shepard Siegel, the addict
a. is more likely to overdose.
b. is less likely to overdose.
c. will experience effects no different than before.
d. will become less addicted.
Answer: a. is more likely to overdose.
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The____ has made the most spectacular progress toward learning to communicate by an approximation of human language.
A. common chimpanzee B. bonobo C. gorilla D. dolphin
Four-year-old Luke watches his father yell at the TV repairman when he learns his TV cannot be fixed. Luke learns to yell like his father when he gets bad news. The term used to describe Luke's behavior is:
a. instrumental aggression b. modeling c. prosocial behavior d. egocentrism
Psyche, the root word of "psychology," comes from the Greek for
A. mind. B. personality. C. soul. D. heart.
Which are the two main areas of work for industrial/organizational psychologists?
a. designing and implementing new products and personnel information b. handling personnel difficulties and increasing worker efficiency c. studying jobs to identify underlying skills and creating structures that will improve worker efficiency d. human resources and information technology