In a study by Williams-Piehota, Schneider, Pizarro, Mowad, and Salovy on locus of control and health communications about the importance of getting a mammogram, it was found that:
a. a higher percentage of internals than externals responded positively to an internally-oriented health message by having a mammogram
b. a lower percentage of internals than externals paid no attention to an internally-oriented health message
c. a lower percentage of externals than internals responded positively to an externally-oriented health message by having a mammogram
d. there was no difference between internals and externals in the way they responded to classical conditioning messages
a
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a. personality psychology with social psychology. b. social psychology with clinical psychology. c. cognitive psychology with social psychology. d. social psychology with sociology.
Despite being raised in two very different environments, identical twins Tina and Gina receive a similar score on a shyness scale. These results suggest that correlation between genetics and shyness is a. small
b. large. c. inverse. d. polygenetic.
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A. procedural B. episodic C. attentional D. elaborative
Which of the following is a characteristic of stimulants?
A. analgesia B. depression C. an increase in arousal D. anxiety reduction