Research has found that persons are most likely to respond to a fear appeal when they believe that
a. they are capable of changing.
b. the risks are serious.
c. they can't do anything about their situation.
d. the risks are serious and they are capable of changing.
D
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a. increased risk of microcephaly b. heart defects c. conduct problems d. decreased risk of sudden infant death syndrome
The fear in the 1960s that we would all be reduced to punched cards may not have happened without the work of ____.?
a. ?Babbage b. ?Hollerith c. ?Hollingworth d. ?Lovelace e. ?James
An important advantage of the multiple baseline design over the withdrawal design for evaluating treatments is that multiple baseline a. has greater internal validity
b. has greater external validity. c. does not require the removal of a potentially helpful treatment. d. does not require the artificial intervention of the researcher.
Roman, an extraordinarily gifted athlete, is asked to take an intelligence test that is based on Gardner's multiple-intelligence theory. Will his athletic ability come through on this intelligence test?
A. yes-this type of intelligence test measures body-movement intelligence, along with other areas B. yes-this type of intelligence test measures "g" C. no-this type of intelligence test does not measure body-movement intelligence D. no-this type of intelligence test does not measure "g"