Psychologists who study persuasion use the term ____ to refer to whether a person "gets" a given message (i.e., whether a person pays attention and understands it)
a. receptivity
b. yielding
c. availability
d. same-mindedness
A
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a. Preoperational b. Formal operations c. Concrete operations d. Summative operations
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
If you have been waking up too early for several weeks, you are probably suffering from
a) insomnia. b) parasomnia. c) hypersomnia. d) reverse insomnia.
Researchers in the early learning department of a university are conducting a long-term study to see how problem-solving skills change over time as students move from elementary school to high school to college. What type of development are the researchers most likely studying?
A. cognitive B. personality C. social D. physical