Loss aversion occurs when
a. gains loom larger than losses of an equal size.
b. people underestimate how much regret they will experience.
c. losses loom larger than gains of an equal size.
d. people delay decisions involving two alternatives that both involve losses.
C
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a. It will be positive. b. It will have a value of 1.00. c. It will be positive and have a value of 1.00. d. There is no predictable relationship between the Pearson and the Spearman correlations.
The most common of the psychoactive substances, used by 90 percent of Americans, is
a. nicotine b. caffeine c. marijuana. d. opium.
If deception is used, participants must be debriefed as soon as possible after the study
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
While in the restroom, Deanna hears her friend Jenna throwing up and assumes that Jenna has food poisoning from something she ate at lunch, while a stranger in the restroom assumes that Jenna is bulimic. Regarding Jenna's behavior,
a. both Deanna and the stranger attributed it to internal causes. b. both Deanna and the stranger attributed it to external causes. c. Deanna attributed it to an internal cause and the stranger to an external cause. d. Deanna attributed it to an external cause and the stranger to an internal cause.