According to the article Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Ad? about fear appeals in advertising, the field of
scientific psychology which focuses on practical problems is called
(a) psychoanalysis
(b) cognitive psychology
(c) folk psychology
(d) applied psychology
D
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Prejudicial attitudes can likely transmitted among people via all of the following EXCEPT
a. the fundamental attribution error. b. operant conditioning. c. observational learning. d. stereotypic media portrayals.
Monozygotic is to ____ as dizygotic is to _____
a. heterozygous; homozygous b. identical; fraternal c. homozygous; heterozygous d. fraternal; identical
Which of the following core dysfunctional beliefs might explain the development of histrionic personality disorder?
A. "I need a man to define me." B. "I am the only one I can trust." C. "I am completely helpless." D. "If I am not fun, they will abandon me."
Which of the following factors has contributed to the increased number of suicides among European and American teens over the past four decades?
a) sexual promiscuity b) lack of parental supervision c) more psychological control exerted by parents d) stricter gun laws