From the section on conflict management, which of the following is one of the components of attitude adjustment?
a. Insist on being right.
b. Point out flaws in the point of view of others.
c. Make mountains out of molehills.
d. Don't offer resistance.
D
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a. biological instincts or urges that underlie behavior. b. collection of hard data to support his findings. c. emotional side of development. d. effects of early life experiences on development.
The effect of a drug depends most fundamentally on __________
a. body size b. how much drug is taken c. psychological set d. the amount of food in the stomach
After spilling her milk, Adrianna remarked, "Oh no, milk down." This shortened sentence is an example of:
a) private speech. b) telegraphic speech. c) babbling. d) cooing.
Some gamblers bet large amounts of money on sporting events and at casinos because they believe they can influence the outcomes. What do social psychologists call this belief?
a) gain focus b) illusion of control c) external attribution d) impression formation