As personal involvement regarding an issue increases,
a. the quality of the arguments becomes a more important determinant of persuasion.
b. the credibility of the speaker becomes a more important determinant of persuasion.
c. the attractiveness of the speaker becomes a more important determinant of persuasion.
d. the likelihood of central route persuasion decreases.
a
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A researcher discussing the prevalence of eating disorders makes reference to what she says is a cohort effect for these disorders. What does this mean?
a. Eating disorders tend to run in close-knit families. b. Women born after 1960 have a higher rate of bulimia nervosa than women born prior to 1960. c. Families that place a special emphasis on eating meals together have high rates of eating disorders. d. The frequency of eating disorders is strongly related to the rate among friends, especially in high school.
Regarding panic disorder, which of the following statements is false?
a. Panic attacks can last more than an hour. b. Panic disorder is characterized by intense physical symptoms. c. Some people with this disorder mistake their symptoms for a heart attack. d. Agoraphobia sometimes develops in people with panic disorder. e. Panic attacks initially begin because of their association with a specific situation.
Selective mutism is believed to be a type of ____
a. specific phobia b. generalized anxiety disorder c. obsessive–compulsive disorder d. social phobia
___ are more often afflicted with obsessive-compulsive disorder
a. Boys b. Girls c. Children d. Adults