Emil listens to a debate between two political candidates. He notices that one of the candidates has mismatched socks and often stutters when answering questions. Emil decides to vote for the other, more polished candidate. In this instance, Emil has processed the information contained in the debate using the:
a. cognitive dissonance model
b. self-serving route
c. central route
d. peripheral route
D
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a. The same levels of heritability as twin studies b. Higher levels of heritability than twin studies c. Lower levels of heritability than twin studies d. Heritability does not apply to adoption research
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Hallucinogens do not produce withdrawal symptoms.
This scale of measurement indicates which of two responses is more (more intense, stronger, etc.) than another response, but does not indicate exactly how much more
a. ordinal c. interval b. ratio d. nominal
In MacDorman and Singh's (1998) study comparing births attended by nurse-midwives
and births attended by physicians, the results indicated that a. nurse-midwife-attended births led to better birth outcomes. b. physician-attended births led to better birth outcomes. c. nurse-midwife-attended births led to lower infant mortality and higher risk of low-birth weight infants. d. physician-attended births led to lower infantmortality and higher risk of low-birth weight infants.