Which one of the following involves the LEAST amount of automatic thinking?
a. acting according to goals that have been primed
b. using metaphors about the body to make judgments
c. counterfactual reasoning
d. self-fulfilling prophecies
Ans: c. counterfactual reasoning
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Hollingworth's research refuted ____
a. ?the variability hypothesis b. ?Woolley's finding that women are more emotional and less rational during menses c. ?the belief that "maternal behaviors" decline during menses d. ?Fechner's Law e. ?None of the choices are correct.
Which of the following statements associated with the disorder of delayed ejaculation is NOT true? a. It is one of the least understood disorders
b. It is one of the most common disorders. c. It is one of the least studied sexual dysfunctions. d. It can be caused by psychological and/or physiological factors.
In an effort to get his sister Sharon to vaccinate her young children, Frank compiled the results from many scientific research studies that show the long-term health benefits of childhood vaccines. Yet when Frank presented the information to Sharon, she refused to believe him, stating that the research was clearly faked by large pharmaceutical companies. Sharon not only said that vaccines are risky but also now claims they are poisonous. What occurred in the conversation between Frank and Sharon?
A. Falsification principle B. Belief bias C. Mental modeling D. Backfire effect
Given their constant exposure to exposure to written text, children as young as ____ can distinguish among drawings, numbers, and writing
a. 1 year c. 4 years b. 2 years d. 5 years