What is at the core of the self-expansion theory of romantic love?
A. overcoming one’s own perceived weaknesses as guided by a partner
B. acting in ways that will garner more attention and love from a partner
C. the reinforcement of positive feelings of love that lead to increased commitment
D. learning to handle the negative traits that a partner has and display more romantic behaviors
Ans: C
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a. Irving: "Beginning readers typically use the direct-access route; mature readers typically use the indirect-access route." b. Isidoro: "Readers of all skill levels typically use the direct-access route. c. Anna: "Beginning readers are likely to operate according to the Atkinson-Shiffrin model; mature readers consistently use the direct-access route." d. Jeanne: "Most theorists acknowledge that the dual-route explanation of reading is most consistent with the research."
What is the lowest level of employee input and control?
a. ownership of own product b. advisory c. following d. absolute
Imagine you hear a report about a heritability study that claims trait X is "50% genetic." Which of the following is a more accurate way of stating this?
a. Fifty percent of individual difference of trait X within a population are due to genetic factors. b. Only half of a population has the trait. c. The trait is homozygous. d. More than 50% of similarities of trait X within a population are the result of genetic factors.
Because none of us wants to believe we are wrong, we are usually reluctant to give up cherished notions. This phenomenon is known as
A) belief perseverance. Correct. Belief perseverance is the tendency to stick to our initial beliefs even when evidence contradicts them. B) the confirmation bias. Incorrect. The confirmation bias is the tendency to seek out evidence that supports our preexisting beliefs and to neglect contradictory evidence. C) the availability heuristic. D) the fundamental attribution.