What is not a key factor in making a stressor more serious?
a. how long it lasts
b. how severe it is
c. its type or category
d. how expected it is
c. its type or category
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According to the elaboration likelihood model persuasion through which route tends to lead to attitude change that is less stable and briefer?
a. peripheral b. classical c. central d. operant
Theory building is important in psychology because it
a. prevents excessive reliance on empiricism. b. reduces the need for hypothesis testing. c. relies heavily on naturalistic observation. d. provides explanations and guides future research.
Which of the following changes would you expect to occur in someone whose frontal lobes were damaged in an accident?
a. development of blind spots in the visual field b. reduced capacity to hear high frequency sounds c. reduced reasoning and planning abilities and changes in personality d. inability to sense hot and cold
Knowing which psychologist founded which school of thought illustrates memory
a. skill b. procedural c. episodic d. semantic