The process by which we form an attitude toward a neutral stimulus because of its association with a positive or negative person, place, or thing is called
a. evaluative conditioning.
b. central persuasion.
c. insufficient justification.
d. psychological reactance.
a
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a. the preferred test for school-age children b. the standard to which other tests are compared because of its long history, careful revision, and periodic updating c. easier to administer and yields scores on different cognitive skills d. is complicated in administration and scoring and requires considerable skill in use
Which of the following is true of Oxycontin (oxycodone)?
a. it is a prescription opiate drug b. it is used to treat epilepsy c. it is considered to have low abuse potential d. all of these are true
Regarding human sex drives, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Large doses of alcohol suppress orgasm in women and erections in men. b. Amphetamines, cocaine, and Ecstasy tend to enhance and increase sexual response in both men and women. c. Men's and women's sex drives are closely related to the testosterone level in their bloodstreams. d. Substances that increase sexual desire or pleasure are called aphrodisiacs.
In contrast to cognitive processes that require little or no attention, those that require a great deal of attention are
A) processed. B) automatic. C) controlled. D) encoded.