The finding that, over time, people tend to separate messages from their sources—and forget where or from whom they heard certain things—is known as the ____
a. omega effect
b. sleeper effect
c. discontinuity effect
d. boomerang effect
B
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Tania suffers from schizophrenia, and hospital staff have observed that she has been purposelessly pacing back and forth and rubbing her hands together in a special pattern for several hours. Tania is exhibiting
a. paranoia. b. catatonic behavior. c. motor fluidity. d. dementia.
After conducting a life review, 85-year-old Gus concludes that his life was riddled with inappropriate actions and basically stunk. Based on this review, Erikson would predict that Gus would
a. be very fearful of death b. become proactive. c. regress back to an earlier stage of life. d. exhibit generativity.
Which change has occurred over the past several decades in virtually every industrialized nation?
People are marrying younger and younger. Divorce rates are lower because cohabiting strengthens marriages. Adults are coming to view marriage as the sole avenue for sexual expression. The number of unwed parents has increased dramatically.
One's achievement motivation does not appear to have much effect on either educational or vocational success
Indicate whether the statement is true or false