Gloria has a negative attitude toward smoking, but she continues to smoke two packs of cigarettes a day. According to the theory of planned behavior, one reason that her attitude and behavior are inconsistent could be that
a. her attitude is based on feelings rather than beliefs.
b. she doesn't believe that she can control her smoking behavior.
c. her family and friends also have negative attitudes toward smoking.
d. her attitudes are usually accessible when she reaches for a cigarette.
b
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a. chiropractic c. qi gong b. massage d. acupuncture
Behavior is relatively
(a) homogeneous within groups and heterogeneous within groups (b) homogeneous within groups and heterogeneous between groups (c) homogeneous between groups and heterogeneous within groups (d) homogeneous between groups and heterogeneous between groups
Which of the following statements about early marriage is FALSE?
A) The teenage marriage rate has been increasing slightly. B) The younger people are when they get married, the higher the chance of divorce. C) Early marriages are more common in lower-SES adolescents than higher-SES adolescents. D) Adolescents who get poor grades in school are more likely to marry early.
Research findings suggest that language is __________ teach children about gender stereotypes and gender roles
A) a powerful indirect means to B) the only method to C) the primary means through which parents D) not a factor in the way that parents