When parents around the world use a high-pitched, rising melody, they are
a. warning their baby.
b. comforting their baby.
c. calling attention to objects.
d. praising their baby.
Answer: c. calling attention to objects.
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A study has found a positive correlation between smoking cigarettes and schizophrenia. What is a possible explanation for this finding?
a. Emotional problems experienced during childhood cause schizophrenia. b. Some property of nicotine could be part of the cause of schizophrenia. c. The gene that carries schizophrenia also increases the potential for smoking. d. A fourth variable could be causing both.
According to Rogers, the degree of disparity between one's self-concept and one's actual experience is termed
a. inconsistency. b. consistency. c. incongruence. d. congruence.
Of the routes of persuasion presented in the textbook, which one is most likely to produce more enduring results?
A. central route B. peripheral route C. cognitive route D. primary route
Stress inoculation training involves learning coping skills and
a. the appropriate situations in which to use them. b. practicing them while exposed to stress. c. how to discriminate between types of stress. d. problem solving self-instruction skills.