Sarah says that certain colors make her experience different smells. For example, she says that the color purple smells like a rose to her. Sarah is displaying the symptoms of ________
a. parapsychology.
b. synesthesia.
c. sensation pruning.
d. functional sensation.
Answer: b
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Researchers have hypothesized that people benefit from engaging in the just-world belief because it
A. reduces their anxiety about bad events. B. improves their ability to plan for future bad events. C. improves their ability to cope with bad events. D. improves their ability to understand bad events.
Keim feels very positive about himself and his body. However, Ernst begins telling him that he is fat and stupid. Keim knocks Ernst to the ground. Which of the following best explains Keim's aggression?
A. The frustration-aggression hypothesis B. The threatened egotism theory C. The desensitization theory D. The testosterone hypothesis
Texting, talking on a hands-free phone, and eating are all considered distractions during driving. Which one of the following is the best explanation for why all three behaviors are health-defeating?
A. They all slow down the time it takes a person to react to something happening on the road. B. They all involve focusing one's eyes on something other than what's happening on the road. C. They all have consequences that are equivalent or worse than driving while drunk or high. D. They all have adverse effects on a person's physical health and subjective well-being.