Yolanda wants to quit smoking, so she goes cold turkey. Which of the following sentences best describes Yolanda's action?
A. She opts for alcoholic drinks instead of smoking cigarettes.
B. She stops smoking right away.
C. She thinks about getting professional help to kick the habit.
D. She slowly reduces the number of cigarettes smoked per day.
Answer: B
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a. prompt fading b. prompt delay c. stimulus fading d. stimulus delay
Zimbardo's experiment demonstrated that educated men on the whole were less prone to violence.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
You used to envy your brother because he was always so confident when talking to others. Yet the older you become, the more you realize that your brother is more often convinced of things rather than accurate about things. Your brother's behavior can be explained by the
A. perseverance bias B. fundamental attribution error C. correspondence bias D. overconfidence phenomenon
Which statement about the effects of prenatal use of illegal drugs is true?
A. They are independent of the effects of nutritional deprivation. B. They are most likely to cause harm when use occurs during the germinal period. C. They are less consistent than the impact of tobacco and alcohol. D. They are more significant and better understood than the effect of legal substances such as tobacco and alcohol.