Even though Susie's boyfriend was abusive, she stayed in the relationship. What is the most likely reason for this, according to social psychologists?

a. No viable alternatives are available.
b. She feels indebted.
c. She thinks they are in love.
d. They are stuck in a cycle.


a. No viable alternatives are available.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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John and Sue are trying to get their house painted, but neither of them put much time into it. They write a behavioral contract to increase the amount of time they each spend painting. If John spends less than 15 hours painting during the week he cannot watch sports on the weekend, and if Sue spends less than 15 hours painting she cannot go shopping on the weekend. This is an example of a

____________ contract. a. quid pro quo b. two-party c. unilateral d. one-party

Psychology

The process through which a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells is called _____ ; the process through which two specialized cells combine to form a new cell with genetic information from each cell is called _____

a. mitosis; meiosis b. meiosis; evolution c. mitosis; recombination d. reproduction; evolution

Psychology

A single-case design in which the independent variable is introduced and removed one or more times is a _____ design

a. small-n b. non-equivalent control group c. reversal d. pretetst/posttest

Psychology