The earliest scientific studies in social psychology on persuasion were conducted by ____

a. Leon Festinger
b. Carl Hovland
c. Elliot Aronson
d. Richard Petty


B

Psychology

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c. They form associations between touch and hearing. d. They integrate information from more than one sensory system.

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The empirical research by Michael Leming supported Homans' theorizing on the relationship between religion and death anxiety

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Children who develop autism spectrum disorder have an innate vulnerability that is triggered by ____

a. stress b. environmental toxins c. down syndrome d. social isolation

Psychology

When people take drugs repeatedly in the same setting, the body responds with countermeasures intended to reestablish homeostasis. In the language of classical conditioning,

these countermeasures to the drug are the ________ and the setting in which the drug is taken is the ________. a. conditioned response; unconditioned response b. conditioned stimulus; compensatory response c. unconditioned response; conditioned stimulus d. unconditioned stimulus; unconditioned response

Psychology