An increase in positive feelings toward a novel stimulus or person based on frequent exposure is called

a. familiarity. c. the mere exposure effect.
b. physical attraction. d. the proximity effect.


C

Psychology

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The growth effects of short-term malnutrition are identified by examining children's heights

a. before vs. after periods of famine, such as wars. b. in cultures where short stature is strongly valued. c. in rich successful families vs. impoverished families. d. in chronically malnourished areas, as in rural Africa.

Psychology

What is the quality of an IQ test that measures how consistent the scores are from one time to another?

a. accuracy c. reliability b. congruence d. validity

Psychology

A 2007 survey of American teens 12 to 17 years old reported that what percentage played video games of some sort?

a. 28% c. 78% b. 53% d. 97%

Psychology

During the elementary school years, most peer interaction is done

a. in pairs. c. in same-sex groups. b. in mixed groups. d. in large crowds.

Psychology