An antismoking ad that shows the "Marlboro Man" as sickly, coughing, and needing a respirator would make use of
a. the power of authority.
b. conformity.
c. scapegoating.
d. social validation.
e. the poison parasite argument.
e. the poison parasite argument.
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Helen reports she has a very detailed, vivid memory of what happened when she was robbed at gunpoint. This is an example of:
a. repression b. the primacy effect c. iconic memory d. flashbulb memory
Why is methadone used as a treatment for heroin addiction?
a. ?It creates fewer withdrawal symptoms and a less intense high. b. ?It creates neither a physical, nor a psychological dependence. c. ?It creates dependence, but leads to no other negative effects for the user. d. ?It does not lead to increased tolerance and therefore leaves a larger margin of safety.
According to Barbara Fredrickson, positive emotions tend to
a. narrow your mental focus on what is important. b. make it more likely that you will find creative solutions to your problems. c. increase the bodily arousal so that you can more effectively deal with the stress. d. do all of these.
In Chapter 2, we read about the disastrous consequences that can take place when conclusions are drawn solely on the basis of case studies
How does the alleged connection between autism and vaccinations illustrate the importance of the critical thinking guideline, "Don't Oversimplify," discussed in Chapter 1? What will be an ideal response?