Wolfgang is trying to get his new co-worker, Peter, to like him. He compliments Peter's wardrobe, listens attentively to Peter's stories, and routinely take Peter out to lunch. Wolfgang is clearly engaging in ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


ingratiation

Psychology

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A growing number of studies support the idea that physical exercise is a lifestyle factor that might lead to increased:

a. rates of aging because of wear and tear. b. anxiety as a result of social comparison, especially in health club settings. c. physical and mental health. d. routine health care exams.

Psychology

In an experiment by Pavlov, dogs were required to make finer and finer discriminations between circles and ellipses. When the dogs could no longer reliably discriminate, they:

a. behaved randomly b. became passive and depressed c. became vicious and aggressive d. developed "neurotic" behavior

Psychology

Dr. Peters tells a pregnant woman that she is now at the point in her pregnancy where her baby would have a 50% chance of surviving if it were born today. At what point in pregnancy is this woman?

a. 24 weeks b. 29 weeks c. 32 weeks d. 35 weeks

Psychology

K.C., who was injured in a motorcycle accident, remembers facts like the difference between a strike and a spare in bowling, but he is unaware of experiencing things like hearing about the circumstances of his brother's death, which occurred two years before the accident. His memory behavior suggests

A. intact semantic memory but defective episodic memory. B. intact procedural memory but defective semantic memory. C. intact episodic memory but defective semantic memory. D. intact episodic memory but defective procedural memory.

Psychology