Which of the following situations should prompt the least cognitive dissonance?
a. Though he would rather be playing football with his friends, Wyatt decides to start his 20-page philosophy paper rather than his 25-page history paper
b. Elmer likes both duck and rabbit, but he decides to order the rabbit for dinner.
c. Audrey doesn't like cats much, so she decides that her new pet will be a dog.
d. Tuvin would like to spend his vacation in both Italy and Greece, but can only afford to travel to one place, sohe decides to go to Greece.
c
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a. Jung. b. Murray. c. Rorschach. d. Lindzey.
Who of the following people is most likely to develop stress-related illness?
a. Susan, who lives alone but volunteers at the local skilled nursing home two times per month b. John, who lives with two good friends from high school c. Jaime, who lives with a quiet roommate, belongs to a big family, works for a growing company, and is described as a very "sociable" guy by all who know him d. Dora, who lives alone, works from her home, and prefers to keep to herself
Which of the following correlation coefficients represents a situation in which an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other variable?
A. -.45 B. -.61 C. .00 D. +.45
A behavior pattern marked by a relaxed, easygoing approach to life describes _____
a) the Type D behavior pattern. b) a lack of ambition. c) the Type A behavior pattern. d) the Type B behavior pattern.