Darren set his friend Mike up on a blind date. When Mike asked Darren to describe her, he said, "Sure; she's attractive, intelligent, industrious, impulsive, critical, and stubborn."

Mike replied, "I like attractive and intelligent women." Mike's focus on the first words in the list is an example of the ________ effect.
a. focus
b. recency
c. primacy
d. moderating


c

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With ______ prevention, we try to prevent maltreatment from ever occurring

Fill in the blank with correct word

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The state of being that involves experiences of self-validation, nonstriving, temporariness, and nonjudgmental opinions is:

a. meta-need fulfillment b. B-cognition c. comparison predisposition d. D-cognition

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According to research discussed in your textbook, to which of the following cities would Evan be most drawn if the work opportunities were equal in all of them?

A) Piscataway, New Jersey B) Evanston, Indiana C) Minneapolis, Minnesota D) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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The Stanford Prison study described in Chapter 1 is an example of:

a. double-blind b. use of experimental deception c. correlational d. simulation e. stimulation

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