When someone, such as a juror, strives to present himself or herself in a positive light, that person could be said to be affected by the
A. social eventuality effect.
B. striving to be perfect effect.
C. social desirability effect.
D. positive light effect.
C
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According to your textbook, the claimed benefits of large-group awareness training and sensitivity and encounter groups may be due to all of the following EXCEPT
a. positive expectations that accompany one's attendance at the training. b. a break in daily routine and an excuse to act differently. c. the therapy placebo effect. d. the occurrence of a strong therapeutic alliance being formed.
Roy tells his friends Helen and Joe about the dream he had. He dreamed that trains were zooming into tunnels and rockets were firing! Helen tells Roy that his dream is only a meaningless, random by-product of REM sleep, while Joe tells Roy that his dream is a way of satisfying his unconscious urges. Helen is taking the __________ perspective, while Joe is taking the __________ perspective on dreaming.
A. activation-synthesis theory; wish fulfillment B. wish fulfillment; activation-synthesis theory C. lucid dreaming; mesmerism D. mesmerism; lucid dreaming
Cone photopigments differ from rhodopsin in that they
A. respond to black and white as opposed to color. B. require more light before breaking apart. C. take longer to synthesize. D. are not contained in the photoreceptor outer segment.
Compared to the moods of older adolescents and adults, the moods of younger adolescents are
A) more positive. B) more stable. C) strongly related to situational changes. D) less intense.