When a message is delivered repeatedly without any opposing information, people start believing that the message is valid. In terms of fixing beliefs, this tendency is referred to as

a. tenacity.
b. intuition.
c. authority.
d. rationalism.


a

Psychology

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Ajay is a quiet child who does not easily adapt to change. However, if he is introduced gradually to new people or situations, eventually he will accept them without too much distress. What kind of temperament does Ajay exhibit?

A. Active B. Slow-to-warm-up C. Difficult D. Easy

Psychology

The evolutionary concept of ______________ proposes that species that are better able to adapt to the environment are more likely to survive and reproduce

a. struggle for existence c. maturity b. mutation d. natural selection

Psychology

The store of short-term memory as demonstrated by Miler (1956) is

a) 5±2 items b) 6±2 items c) 7±2 items d) 8±2 items

Psychology

Define and explain the units of the Five-Factor Theory and how behavior is predicted by an understanding of three central or core components.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology