Research has found that smokers who successfully quit the
habit can actually achieve extraordinary health benefits as a result of giving up cigarettes. In fact, within _____ years of quitting, the risk of premature death drops to approximately that of a person who has never smoked. The lesson here is that it is never too late to benefit from giving up cigarettes, even if you've smoked for quite a while!
A) 1–3
B) 5–10
C) 10–15
D) 15–20
Answer: C
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a. Receptive vocabulary generally exceeds expressive vocabulary. b. Expressive vocabulary generally exceeds receptive vocabulary. c. Receptive vocabulary and expressive vocabulary are always equal. d. Receptive vocabulary is determined by genetics, whereas expressive vocabulary is determined by theenvironment.
According to Judge and Watanabe (1994), job satisfaction and life satisfaction are:
a. related for some people b. not related c. related for most people d. related for everyone
A woman suffers from stage fright. If you were to use the most effective method to change her efficacy expectation for overcoming this problem, you wouldprobably
A. help her to have a successful experience speaking in front of a group. B. have her watch models who do well speaking in front of groups. C. give her a persuasive speech to convince her she can perform the behavior. D. point out to her that she does not appear anxious just before taking the stage.
A Dutch study created a new obedience paradigm by asking men and women to make a series of 15 negative and derogatory comments to a prospective job applicant
As the applicant (really a confederate) became increasingly distressed, the participant, either in the presence or absence of an experimenter, made a choice of whether to stop the comments. What was the outcome of this study? a. Control group participants who did not have an experimenter present read the entire list of statements. b. There was no difference in the number of words read as a function of the presence or absence of the experimenter. c. When the experimenter was present, 92% of the participants read all of the derogatory words to the confederate. d. When the experimenter was not present, participants and confederates chatted and no data were collected.