Spousal caregivers whose partners have a significant chronic medical condition tend to
a. regress into the roles they played when the marriage began
b. be susceptible to getting the same disorder.
c. show reduced levels of marital satisfaction.
d. remember significantly more major hassles than actually occur.
c
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a. The others are very impressed with how hard you are studying. b. The others are very studious, although you are there because of tomorrow's test. c. The others are there because of a test tomorrow, the same as you. d. The others are probably less serious students than you are.
A student who calls herself a "women-of-color feminist" is most likely to say,
a. "A Black woman with a disability has a different kind of life than a White woman with a disability.". b. "To understand the experiences of women of color, we must first think about White women's experiences, and then make careful adjustments.". c. "A Black woman's experiences are very similar to a Latina woman's experiences.". d. "Feminists from all ethnic groups have almost identical ideas about how to improve the treatment of women.".
Cacioppo and Petty (1981) recorded facial muscle activity of college students as they listened to a message with which they agreed or disagreed. The results of this study indicated that listening to a(n) ____ message increases activity in the ____
a. disagreeable? cheek muscles b. disagreeable? chin muscles c. agreeable? cheek muscles d. agreeable? muscles in the forehead and brow area
Jason is experiencing anxiety and adjustment problems with his new job. According to Kelly, this is probably because Jason
A. has not yet developed constructs that will allow him to deal with the new people and situations he encounters. B. is unable to understand the way other people construe the world. C. has had difficulty in this type of situation before. D. is not yet motivated enough to develop hypotheses about how things operate in this new environment.