In social interactions, people often use which of the following as a shortcut to process information?

a. attributes
b. stereotypes
c. standards
d. memories


Answer: b. stereotypes

Psychology

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Which of the following qualifies as empirically-based knowledge?

a. intuition b. insight c. common sense d. observed actions

Psychology

Regarding stress, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Stress is almost always harmful and must be avoided at all costs. b. A healthy lifestyle includes a fair amount of good stress. c. Prolonged stress causes less harm than short-term intense stress. d. Stress occurs only when you are exposed to unpleasant situations.

Psychology

The sequence of nucleotides that resembles a long, spiral staircase is called ________, or DNA

a. diribonucleic acid c. diribonucleic analog. b. deoxyribonucleic acid. d. deoxyribonucleic analog.

Psychology

More than just about any other area of psychology, ________ lends itself to a rich set of research questions regarding electronic interactions.

A. positive psychology B. cognitive psychology C. social psychology D. clinical psychology

Psychology