Malcom wants to raise as much money as possible to help the victims of a local town that was destroyed by wildfires. Which of the following strategies is most likely to result in the largest donations?
a. explaining that 2400 buildings were destroyed, including many residential homes
b. describing that the fire spread across nearly 1.5 million acres of land before being contained
c. describing the story of 3-year-old Gilly, who lost her house and most of her belongings
d. explaining that close to 2000 people were left homeless due to the damage caused by the fire
c. describing the story of 3-year-old Gilly, who lost her house and most of her belongings
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a. No one has a score exactly equal to the mean. b. No one has a score exactly equal to the median. c. No one has a score exactly equal to the mode. d. All of the other options are false statements.
Sychologist James Coyne has proposed that depression
Psymptoms may be sustained by _____ problems; that is, people who are depressed seek excessive reassurance from others, and this causes them to dislike and reject the depressed individual. As a result, the depression can linger or worsen. A) sociological B) neurological C) cognitive D) interpersonal
After young children experience the loss of someone close to them, one thing that might help them cope is being told that
A) the dead person is sleeping. B) the dead person went away on a long trip. C) they should not talk or think about the dead person. D) it's not their fault that the person died.
Who established the first psychological laboratory in Leipzig, Germany?
a) Titchener b) Fechner c) Watson d) Wundt