Repeated exposure to TV violence may cause ____________, thereby decreasing sensitivity to real violence
a. disinhibition c. priming
b. habituation d. arousal
B
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Which of the following is NOT a typical function of emotions?
A. Motivational function B. Social function C. Coping function D. Cardiovascular function
Theories that suggest that our body's genetic code contains a built-in time limit for the reproduction of human cells are known by what collective name?
A. wear-and-tear theories of aging B. inevitable death theories of aging C. life expectancy theories of aging D. genetic programming theories of aging
When engaged in debate over especially contentious issues such as racism, religious bias, or marriage equality, people who have polar opposite views often believe that their own views of those the majority. This illustrates the ____ effect
a. external attribution b. illusory correlation c. false uniqueness d. false consensus
In one study, 82% of rape victims met the criteria for a diagnosis of
A. generalize anxiety disorder. B. major depression. C. obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). D. chronic fear.