A network of same-aged friends and acquaintances who give one another emotional and social support is known as a ______
a. cohort c. peer group
b. crowd d. support system
c
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to economist Jesse Shapiro, the more positive fictional commercials we see, the less likely we are to remember an actual negative experience with a product because
a. the commercial produces an indelible implicit memory that is difficult to eradicate from one's memory. b. of the impact of peer pressure on people's attitudes. c. the positive fictional memories of the commercial "jam," or block, our ability to remember actual negative memories when deciding whether to buy a product. d. of cognitive dissonance and our tendency to rationalize our decisions.
Two metaphors that have provided the framework for research in motivation are:
a. the machine metaphor and the Godlike metaphor b. the drive metaphor and the cognitive metaphor c. the sensory nerves and motor nerves metaphor d. the ghost in the machine metaphor and the Andromeda metaphor
A mental image is ________
a. a mental representation that mirrors or resembles the thing it represents. b. a mental category that groups objects, relations, activities, abstractions, or qualities having common properties. c. a unit of meaning that is made up of concepts and expresses a single idea. d. an integrated mental network of knowledge, beliefs, and expectations concerning a particular topic or aspect of the world.