The factor that is most related to a marriage ending in a later divorce is
a. the presence of negative emotions displayed during conflicts
b. an absence of positive emotions expressed between the couple.
c. incidents of infidelity on the part of either partner.
d. episodes of physical and/or emotional abuse committed by either partner.
b
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Rosenthal and Jacobson's (1968) study, Pygmalion in the Classroom, found that
a. teacher expectancy was uncorrelated with student performance. b. positive teacher expectations influenced student performance. c. negative teacher expectations influenced student performance. d. the self-fulfilling prophecy is common outside of educational settings.
Regarding sexual activity, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The peak of male sexual activity is at age 18, while the peak for females occurs a little later. b. The frequency for sexual intercourse is significantly higher for American men, ages 25 to 44, than American women of this age. c. Exaggerating the differences between male and female sexuality can create artificial barriers to sexual satisfaction. d. Assuming that men should always initiate sex denies the fact that women have comparable sexual interests and needs.
Sources of prejudice include information processing and social categorization
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In trying to determine if the type A/type B classifications are reliable and valid as predictors of heart disease, it becomes apparent that
A. not every individual shows distinctively type A or type B characteristics. B. women are usually type A and men are usually type B. C. interviews to assess people's personality characteristics are more reliable than questionnaires. D. medical tests are the only valid predictors of heart disease.