In the week prior to the 2012 presidential election, President Obama traveled to the Northeast to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy
Those who supported the president believed he truly cared about the people involved, stating how presidential he was. His detractors believed he was involved in political opportunism. Both sides engaged in what behavior?
a. framing
b. priming
c. cognitive dissonance
d. selective perception
e. selective retention
d
You might also like to view...
According to Art, China's domination of the Korean peninsula and a significant portion of Southeast Asia would not present the same type of geopolitical threat that the Soviet Union did, provided that
a. China neither conquers nor gains control over India, a dominant U.S. ally. b. China does not attempt to expand its influence over either Australia or central Asia. c. China does not gain control over the strategically important natural resources in Southeast Asia. d. Japan remains outside the Chinese sphere of influence and the United States retains some naval footholds in Southeast Asia. e. China continues to remain economically interdependent with the United States and does not achieve nuclear weapons parity with the United States.
Every year, more than ____________ dollars is raised for political candidates via direct mail campaigns.
a. 200 million b. 400 million c. 600 million d. 800 million e. 1 billion
Consuela believes that she is the wicked stepmother and her daughter Carmella believes she is Cinderella. If they had been diagnosed using the DSM-IV-TR, the condition would have been called ________. This diagnosis was removed from DSM-5 and was added as a specifier to delusional disorder.
a. schizoaffective disorder. b. shizotypal disorder. c. schizophreniform disorder. d. folie a deux.
Which of the following are the largest income transfer programs in the United States?
a. Social Security and Medicare b. farm subsidies c. veterans' benefits d. welfare payments