Adaptation-level theory suggests that
A. high-impact events will have long-lasting effects on happiness levels.
B. we will make upward comparisons more than we make downward comparisons.
C. the more money we have, the less we need to feel happy.
D. our present satisfaction depends on the level of success to which we are accustomed.
Ans: D. our present satisfaction depends on the level of success to which we are accustomed.
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A. Operational definition B. Functional definition C. Operational analysis D. Functional analysis
The facial-feedback hypothesis suggests that
a. people primarily recognize other people's emotions by their facial expressions. b. people primarily recognize their own emotions by their facial expressions. c. mimicking the facial expression associated with an emotion will result in the experience of the opposite emotion. d. mimicking the facial expression associated with an emotion will result in the experience of that emotion. e. facial expressions exhibited by one person will be mimicked by another.
Brain stunting, a condition of decreased weight and volume and reduced neural connections, is
most likely caused by a. HIV. b. gonorrhea. c. genital herpes. d. severe malnutrition.
Who first wrote about the principles of evolution in his book The Origin of Species?
a. Alfred Binet b. Francis Galton c. Charles Darwin d. Robert Hook