Alcoholics are about three times as likely to die in an automobile accident as non-alcoholics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Troy is trying to study, and his sister is in the next room, playing with some balloons. She counts "one, two, three," and just as she says "three" she pops one of the balloons with a pin. Each time a balloon pops Troy is startled and jumps. By the time his sister has popped six balloons Troy begins to cringe when he hears the counting start, before he actually hears the balloon pop. In this
example of classical conditioning, the cringing that Troy experiences when he hears his sister start counting is: a. a conditioned response b. an unconditioned stimulus c. an unconditioned response d. a conditioned stimulus
Briñol and Petty (2003) found that the effects of head nodding and shaking on attitudes was due to ______.
a. thought confidence b. attitude strength c. source characteristics d. enhanced accessibility
While undergoing therapy, Shelly claimed that her uncle had sexually abused her when she was a young child. Before therapy, Shelly did not make such a claim. Supposedly, her memory of the abuse was pushed into her unconscious. This is called:
a. transference c. effortful encoding b. deep level of processing d. repression
Discuss introspection. What is it? Is it a good thing? More specifically, what can happen to specific attitudes or behaviors if we introspect about them?
What will be an ideal response?