The __________ effect is a phenomenon that occurs when a person forgets the unreliable source of a piece of information but remembers the information itself. This leaves that individual with the impression that the information is, in fact,
trustworthy and reliable even though it may not be.
a. perseveration
b. peripheral route
c. sleeper
d. elaboration likelihood
Answer: C
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c. The personality of adopting parents correlates almost zero with their adopted children. d. Personality differences are greater in some countries than in others.
A set point refers to ____
a. ?the weight that the body naturally seeks to maintain b. ?ideal body weight for one’s age, gender, and body type c. ?the number of calories needed to maintain one’s weight d. ?the weight an individual would prefer to have
Charley the chimp holds an object by pressing fingers against the palm in a clawlike style. This is called
a. the simian grip. b. the ulnar grasp. c. the pincer grasp d. the humanoid approach.
Raw scores on IQ tests have _______________ in developed countries for the past several generations
a. been rising b. stayed the same c. been falling d. fluctuated frequently