When people believe that someone is trying to persuade them of something (and thus take away their freedom of choice), they experience a negative emotional response called ____

a. psychological reactance
b. inoculation
c. yielding
d. sensory overload


A

Psychology

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a.  True   b.  False

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_____ refers to discomfort, inhibition, and excessive caution in interpersonal relations

a. Shyness c. Social anxiety b. Poor social skills d. Self-defeating attributional style

Psychology

Calculating the effect size for a pretest posttest experiment gives what information to the experimenter. It tells the experimenter _____

a. the probability of a Type I error b. how many standard deviation units separate the means of the pretest and posttest c. the relative size of the variance of the pretest and posttest scores d. both a and c

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Which two brain structures are involved in the formation and storage of implicit memories?

a) cerebellum and amygdala b) cerebellum and basal ganglia c) basal ganglia and amygdala d) frontal lobe and hippocampus

Psychology