Jack brought his wife flowers. She thinks, "Oh, great! What has he screwed up now?" Jack later left his underwear on the floor and his wife thought, "Geez, isn't that just typical of him. He is so lazy!" Jack's wife has a(n) ________________ style of attribution
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
distress-maintaining
distress maintaining
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the relationship between emotional pain and physical pain?
a. They are associated with the same brain structures. b. As one type of pain increases, the body becomes less sensitive to the other type of pain. c. Social support reduces an individual’s sensitivity to physical pain. d. Linguistically, they are described using similar phrases.
Personality assessments conducted by behaviorists sometimes make use of _______
a) projective tests b) introjective tests c) reports by friends d) behavioral frequency evaluation
People tend to make different decisions when they focus on what they might gain from an action rather than what they might lose. This is an effect of
A) framing. B) availability. C) representativeness. D) additive decision making.