According to sociologist Barbara Whitehead, people in the West today expect marriage to fulfill their emotional needs for love and intimacy, and if it ceases to do so, they often seek to leave the marriage, or seek what she has coined ____

a. bilateral divorce
b. implied divorce
c. expressive divorce
d. implicit divorce


Answer: C

Psychology

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  a.  return to their own idiosyncratic estimates   b.  continue basing their judgments on the group norm   c.  underestimate the distance moved   d.  give variable and unpredictable responses

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Receptors that are coupled to ion channels that regulate the number of charged particles inside the neuron are called:

a. ionotropic b. metabotropic c. partical d. channel

Psychology

In most psychological studies, the probability that the outcome of research is due to chance must be no higher than:

a. 20% b. 15% c. 10% d. 5%

Psychology

Kant influenced the future of psychology, especially with regard to cognition and ____

a. memory c. sensation b. consciousness d. personality

Psychology