The process through which we are affected by the real or implied presence of others around us is called social __________.

A. dissonance
B. affectivity
C. cognition
D. influence


Answer: D

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Discuss the different research strategies employed by investigators to gather information about disorders and their treatment

What will be an ideal response?

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The therapeutic procedure that involves pairing noxious stimuli, suchas electrick shock,

with cues that elicit undesirable behaviors is called a. systematic desensitization. b. in vivo exposure. c. modeling. d. aversion therapy. e. rational-emotive therapy.

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Which of the following is true of the need for affiliation?

A. People who have lower affiliation needs desire to be with friends more than those who have higher affiliation needs. B. People who have higher affiliation needs desire to be alone more of the time than those who have lower affiliation needs. C. People who have higher affiliation needs are particularly sensitive to relationships with others. D. Regardless of their affiliative orientation, male students spend significantly more time with their friends.

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