If two messages are presented back to back, which message will likely hold the most influence?

A. the last message
B. the first message
C. it depends on the communicator
D. it depends on the channel of communication


Answer: B

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In 1925, why did the APA create the category of associate member for psychologists who held a doctorate but had no scientific publications beyond their dissertation?

a. The APA wanted to create a separate but equal category for applied psychologists. b. The APA had a strong interest in the scientific pursuit of psychological inquiry. c. The APA valued the degree of Psy.D over Ph.D. d. The APA wanted to integrate the fields of applied and experimental psychology.

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A teacher places a check mark on the chalkboard next to Henry's name whenever Henry speaks out in class without raising his hand. If he receives three check marks in one day, Henry gets no recess the following day. The teacher is using

A. classical conditioning. B. operant conditioning. C. extinction. D. shaping.

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Wilma incessantly worries that she forgot to set the parking brake on her car. The only way for her to relieve her anxiety is to go out to the car and check the parking brake, which she does nearly 50 times a day. In this case, it is likely that Wilma would be classified as having:

a. obsessive-compulsive disorder b. generalized anxiety disorder c. panic disorder d. schizophrenia

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Which of the following is most strongly suggested as the main neurotransmitter promoting sleep?

a. adenosine b. acetylcholine c. norepinephrine d. histamine

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