Someone victimized by a crime, disease, or other tragic life event is likely to

a. affiliate and compare themselves with others in the same situation.
b. affiliate and compare themselves with others who are worse off.
c. affiliate with others who are worse off, but compare themselves to others in the same situation and haveadjusted well

d. affiliate with others who are in the same situation and have adjusted well, but compare themselves to otherswho are worse off.


d

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Many researchers view the older age for first marriage over the past 50 years in the United States as due to

A) a struggling economy and a lack of financial security. B) young people's inability to form healthy intimate attachments. C) a longer period of experimentation with sexuality and intimacy. D) disadvantages related to living expenses and income tax penalties.

Psychology

Researchers (Knox & Inkster, 1968) visited a race track and interviewed people betting on the horses, both before and after they had placed their bets. They found that people who ________ were more confident in their betting decisions because ________

a. had already placed their bets; their bets changed the odds b. had already placed their bets; they couldn't change their minds c. had placed small, two-dollar bets; they stood to lose less d. were waiting to place large bets; they reported more experience

Psychology

According to the neuroconstructivist view of brain development, ________.

A. a child's cognitive development is weakly linked to the development of the brain B. our genes determine how our brains are wired C. the brain does not have plasticity and is therefore independent of context D. biological processes and environmental conditions influence the brain's development

Psychology