What is the strongest influence on the probability that children will begin smoking?

a) tobacco advertisements
b) peer group identification
c) the known risk for contracting cancer
d) health warnings from the surgeon general


B

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When people unconsciously try to prevent themselves from experiencing emotions to avoid the pain brought about by the experience, it is referred to as what process?

A. passive-aggressive behavior B. emotional insulation C. hardiness D. emotion-focused coping

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Who argued that a scientific approach to development must focus only on observable behavior?

A. Freud B. Erikson C. Watson D. Skinner

Psychology

Which of these individuals is most likely to be a "kinkeeper?"

a. Ben, a 20-year-old father b. Evelyn, a 45-year-old mother c. Charlie, a 45-year-old father d. Stephanie, a 20-year-old mother

Psychology

________ refers to a situation where a person cannot consider alternate uses for a familiar object

a. The anchoring bias b. The availability heuristic c. An algorithm d. Functional fixedness e. Assimilation bias

Psychology