In one study, participants were presented with words that were either consistent or inconsistent with their strongly held values. Participants showed quite strong reactions to the value inconsistent words
This suggests that we process information we ________. a) agree with quite slowly
b) disagree with slowly but thoroughly
c) disagree with quickly
d) agree with quickly
c
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When individuals who are biologically vulnerable to depression place themselves in high risk stressful environments, it is called:
a. humoral theory the cognitive b. behavioral model' c. the reciprocal gene-environment model d. a stress-depression linkage effect
A schizophrenic who commits suicide is most likely experiencing ____
a. delusions of persecution b. remission of symptoms c. auditory hallucinations d. an episode of depression
William James is associated with the school of psychologyknown as
A) structuralism B) psychoanalysis C) functionalism D) gestalt
Arguments that rely on heuristics and other mental shortcuts follow what path to persuasion?
A. central B. social power C. context D. peripheral