Although Aaron would like to go with his friend to hear a particular political candidate speak, he does not go because he knows his boss is supporting the other candidate. Thus, Aaron's decision not to go with his friend to the political rally is due to
a. cognitive dissonance.
b. a strong conviction.
c. the expectation of how his boss would evaluate him.
d. the effects of a long-standing habit.
C
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Bakke sued the University of California at Davis, Medical School in the early 1970s after he was denied admission
a. because he was a minority. b. even though his test scores were higher than minority students who had been admitted. c. because his MCAT scores were insufficient. d. even though he was part of a special affirmative action program
One of the most likely functions of Broca's area is to
A. sequence the movements necessary for articulate speech. B. maintain verbal short-term memories through rehearsal. C. divide speech into phonemes. D. identify the meaning of speech.
"If an athlete imagines having a good performance, then that athlete is more likely to be successful in an event." This statement is a description of
a. a theory. b. determinism. c. a hypothesis. d. a non-causal relationship.
Messages flow from the brain to the spinal cord and then to other parts of the body through the nervous system
a. central b. peripheral c. parietal d. temporal