Dion deposits the maximum legal amount into his Individual Retirement Account every year, so he won't miss out on tax-deferred, compounding interest. This best illustrates which of the following?
A. Risk aversion
B. Loss aversion
C. The affective heuristic
D. The representativeness heuristic
Answer: B
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During his Clark University lecture, Freud proposed that psychic traumas are ____.?
a. ?the result of the child's witnessing the primal scene b. ?“the royal road to the unconscious” c. ?affect-laden events d. ?solely the result of seduction in early childhood e. ?All of the choices are correct.
Ani had never experienced any symptoms of depression until her mother died. Ani’s doctor tells her that she was probably predisposed to depression but did not actually exhibit symptoms until a major life event triggered the depression. What model best fits with the doctor’s assessment of Ani’s depression?
A. a psychical model B. a physiognomy model C. a phrenological model D. a humanistic model E. a diathesis-stress model
Research supports which of the following statements more?
a. "People of opposite sexes cannot just be friends." b. "If you want a friend, find a friend." c. "Opposites attract." d. "Birds of a feather flock together."
Regarding acculturative stress, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Immigrants experience a large number of life changes and hassles when they live in a foreign culture. b. Typical reactions to acculturative stress rarely include physical illnesses. c. The severity of acculturative stress is related, in part, to how a person adapts to a new culture. d. For many young immigrants, acculturative stress is a major source of mental health problems.