Research reveals that people who watch a lot of TV news are ______ concerned about crime because _
a. less; they see criminals brought to justice
b. less; they appreciate the true levels of crime in their communities
c. more; they are exposed to many incidents of crime
d. less; they are exposed to the effective law enforcement activities of the police
Ans: C
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According to your textbook, one reason why many ads try to play on our emotions is that
a. techniques that play to our emotions also tend to grab our attention. b. everyone has a schema for emotions, but not everyone has a schema for the products advertised. c. emotions are always more memorable than other kinds of information. d. emotions help us fill in the blanks about the product in the short time interval of the ad.
In the past, Josephine had bad experiences on dates. As a result, she did not date much. However, when she went on a date with Mark she had a good time. As a result, she has started to date other people. This is an example of ______.
A. excitatory generalization B. inhibitory generalization C. transfixiation D. stimulus contrast
David Boles tells us we must strike a balance between ___________and ______________
A) lumping; splitting B) loose; tight C) cause; effect D) good; evil E) soft; hard
Which of the following terms is defined as the shared behavioral patterns and lifestyles that differentiate one group of people from another?
A) race B) ethnicity C) culture D) group expectations