Which of the following phenomena is most likely to result in private acceptance of an idea or behavior?

a. normative social influence
b. contagion
c. informational social influence
d. propaganda


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. occurring along a single dimension, ranging from negative to positive b. occurring along a single dimension, ranging from weak to strong c. occurring along two separate dimensions – negative and positive d. occurring along two separate dimensions – weak and strong

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Taking your clients' cultural beliefs and values into account when making diagnoses and before beginning therapy

illustrates the importance of a. social accommodation. b. cultural relativity. c. ethnocentrism. d. cultural assimilation.

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Which of the following is a form of mental training that can be used to calm the mind, stabilize concentration, or enhance awareness of the present moment?

A. Meditation B. Sleep C. The administration of a psychoactive drug D. Sensory deprivation

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According to the DSM-5, which of the following is true of erectile disorders?

A. Male erectile disorders are an inevitable consequence of aging, unlike female arousal disorders. B. A man has an erection problem if he doesn't have reflex or spontaneous erections from viewing a partner's body. C. Low sexual desire and excitement and specific medical conditions are often associated with erectile disorder. D. The diagnosis of erectile disorder is usually physiologically based.

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