You observe two strangers in a heated argument that results in a physical fight. As an American, you will most likely assume

a. one has treated the other unfairly.
b. one probably took something and the other is merely trying to get it back.
c. they are very aggressive individuals.
d. that any of the above are just as likely.


C

Psychology

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Michael is under hypnosis, and his therapist is telling him to role-play his father. Which statement BEST describes Michael's altered state of consciousness?

A) Michael feels like he is voluntarily acting like his father. B) Michael believes that he is his father. C) Michael has no awareness that he is currently acting like his father. D) Michael knows that he is acting like his father but perceives this behaviour as outside his conscious will.

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Describe three activities that are more closely associated with the left hemisphere and three activities that are more closely associated with the right hemisphere of the brain

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The hierarchy of needs theory of motivation was proposed by:

A) William James B) Abraham Maslow C) Richard Ryan D) Paul Ekman

Psychology

Harry gets a poor grade on a test, despite extensive studying for it. He immediately thinks, "I am really stupid!" When other students tease him about his poor grade, he calls them "insensitive jerks." His cognitive error is __________.

A. overgeneralization B. mental filter C. labeling and mislabeling D. jumping to conclusions

Psychology