You are sitting in the pit area at the Indianapolis 500 . You closely watch one of the cars whiz around on the track in front of the seething mass of humanity crammed into the stands. You have organized this visual scene such that the people in the stands form the

a. figure.
b. ground.
c. vestibular area.
d. contiguity region.


B

Psychology

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Gina is taller than the average infant. What will likely happen to her growth rate?

a. It will continue to increase. b. It will likely slow down. c. She will stop growing earlier than other girls. d. There is no way to predict what will happen to her growth rate.

Psychology

Samantha and David had no close friends outside of their marriage but instead relied on each other for everything. When the marriage failed, they were both extremely distressed, most likely as a result of their

a. identities. b. comparison level alternatives. c. misattribution. d. interdependence.

Psychology

The authors suggest that religious and philosophical writings, along with United States culture, have focused on ______.

a. the pursuit of happiness b. treating others respectfully c. balance in seeking positive emotions d. seeking out transcendence

Psychology

Which is not an impediment to women trying to reach the top in executive positions?

a. Women are conflicted about juggling a career and family. b. Women gravitate toward helping professions more than competitive, hierarchical positions. c. Lingering stereotypes portray women as followers, not leaders. d. Women have been less effective when placed in top positions.

Psychology