Philip has a favorable attitude toward John Welkes, who is currently running for reelection. He knows that Welkes voted in favor of a number of issues that Philip supports, and he knows that Welkes always works hard for local residents. This knowledge base forms part of the ________________component of Philip's attitude toward John Welkes
a. physiological
b. cognitive
c. behavioral
d. affective
B
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Which of the following personality characteristics has the clearest link to adolescent substance use?
a. hyperactive b. defiance c. distrust d. sensation seeking
Andy's teachers describe Andy as cold, somewhat defiant, and rigid. One teacher even overheard Andy say that he hates his parents. According to the research on child discipline techniques, Andy's parents are most likely using a harsh version of which discipline approach?
a. power assertion b. withdrawal of love c. management techniques d. legalistic
In operant conditioning, punishment involves __________
A) presenting a neutral stimulus just before an unconditioned stimulus B) pairing a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that leads to a reflexive response C) presenting an unpleasant stimulus to decrease the occurrence of a response D) presenting a pleasant stimulus to increase the occurrence of a response
The American Academy of Pediatrics now suggests that babies sleep on their backs rather than on their sides or stomachs to prevent __________
a) rhythms b) SIDS c) autostimulation d) state