Lisa has a positive attitude toward working out at the gym. She goes to the gym to workout 5 days a week. This represents which component of her attitude?
a. behavior
b. affect
c. cognition
d. both behavior and affect
Answer: A
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A. telegraphic speech B. grammatical inflection C. home sign D. underextension
Children from low-income families are more likely to be exposed prenatally to maternal malnutrition
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Suppose you were the director of a rape crisis center. What could you expect in terms of the frequency of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among the clients who come to your center immediately and at three months after a traumatic experience?
a. Because PTSD is delayed, no one would meet the criteria for PTSD at this time b. About 10 percent would meet the criteria for PTSD immediately; about 50 percent would suffer from PTSD at three months. c. PTSD symptoms could be present immediately, but symptoms could go away for periods of time. d. Because rape is quite common, there will be almost no cases of PTSD either immediately or three months after the assault.
Your friend has a prescription for Valium that she takes for anxiety. She has taken Valium before the party you and she are attending. When she gets to the party, you see her heading for the bar. Based on what you have learned so far in this course, which of the following would you tell her?
a. You should probably not drink any alcohol because both alcohol and Valium act on the same system and their additive effects could be very dangerous. b. You should limit yourself to six drinks because too much of the two drugs together could make you very ill. c. Alcohol is not a drug, so there really isn't any reason to worry as long as you don't get drunk. d. Don't worry, alcohol and valium act on very different neurotransmitters, so a drug interaction is very unlikely.