Suppose that Tundi is a middle-aged businessperson living in Ohio. Research suggests that Tundi would be MOST likely to experience social rejection by his peers if he was ____
a. highly aggressive—routinely yelling at others and trying to pick fights
b. very different from others—physically deformed, a fervent believer in an unusual religion, and a bizarre dresser
c. lacking in intelligence—unable to perform basic mathematical calculations, and very slow to understand jokes
d. extraordinarily small and weak—a full foot shorter than anyone else for miles, and physically weaker than all of his peers
B
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Santo is having lunch with a friend and his brother. During lunch, Santo's brother says "Santo is a tinkerer. He loves to figure out how things work by taking items apart and studying them." This surprises Santo at first, but his brother continues to list three of Santo's most recent "projects" in which he took apart a toaster, a boat engine, and a lawn mower and learned how to repair each one. Which action taken by Santo would illustrate self-perception theory?
A. Santo decides he should avoid taking things apart. B. Santo begins to call himself a "tinkerer" when introducing himself to others. C. Santo begins to experience dejection-related emotions. D. Santo decides to ask others for their help in learning how objects work.
Walter was working in the chemistry lab when there was a small explosion and a flash of red. For several seconds Walter reported seeing spots before his eyes. Based on opponent-process theory, you should predict that the color of the spots that Walter saw was:
a. also red b. green c. probably blue d. most likely white
You have just broken up with your boyfriend. You are sitting at a table with friends when you see him enter the restaurant. He has not seen you yet, so you duck into the ladies room. You are exhibiting __________ learning
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Kierkegaard believed that the existence of God:?
a. ?can be proven by studying nature b. ?can be proven by logic c. ?has to be taken on faith d. ?is of no consequence to his philosophy