Josie listened to a speech on the radio advocating the increased use of automobiles that are not reliant on fossil fuels. One would expect the sleeper effect to be greatest if Josie found out about the background of the speaker ____ the speech and was asked about his views about the issue ____
a. before? that same day
b. after? that same day
c. before? a few weeks later
d. after? a few weeks later
d
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An important take-away message from the longitudinal MADICS study conducted in Maryland is that __________.
A. differences between white and African American children's adjustment occurred on most of the six developmental tasks the research team studied B. gender differences occurred on most of the six developmental tasks the research team studied C. a stable, supportive, middle-class environment generally keeps both white and black adolescents on track developmentally D. the results of the MADICS study can be generalized to current-day adolescents without much concern, as it was such a comprehensive study
Children who eat leaded paint flakes or breathe leaded paint powder can
a. develop anxiety or dissociative disorders. b. develop Munchausen syndrome by proxy. c. become intellectually disabled or develop an organic psychosis. d. become hyperactive and show obsessive-compulsive tendencies.
Traits are stable and enduring. States are temporary and changing
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of these individuals has an elevated risk for committing suicide?
a) Larry who is a plumber b) Michael who is a mechanic c) John who is a police officer d) Kevin who is a high school teacher