According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, passion is:

a. the motivational component that underlies arousal and sexual attraction
b. the emotional component that motivates people to seek closeness
c. the decision-making component that motivates people to remain in the relationship
d. the behavioral component that involves positive actions toward the other person


A

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a. Given that Marta is refusing to take her medication, they should revoke her right to the least restrictive alternative and place her in a locked psychiatric ward. b. Marta has the right to refuse treatment so she cannot, given her present state, be forced to take medication against her will c. Based on her right to the least restrictive alternative, they should move Marta to a group home in the community. d. Based on the right to treatment, they should force Marta to take her medications.

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Imagine Dr. Martin finds that a sense of humor is positively correlated with psychological well-being. From this, we can conclude that:

a. humor causes people to be healthier. b. health causes people to be funnier. c. people who have a good sense of humor tend to be healthier. d. people who have a good sense of humor tend to be less healthy.

Psychology

Which theories propose that people use abstracted information to classify patterns?

a. prototype and feature frequency theories b. prototype and average distance theories c. feature frequency and nearest neighbor theories d. average distance and nearest neighbor theories

Psychology

Women who smoke during pregnancy tend to have babies who exhibit which of the following characteristics?

A. Limb deformities B. Intellectual disability C. Flat nose D. Respiratory problems

Psychology