We are using the _________ _________ when we base our estimates of frequency or probability of events on how easy it is to find examples
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availability heuristic
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In most situations, researchers would like the hypothesis test to reject the null hypothesis
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Current research on the influence of genes on anxiety disorders suggests that ____
a. the disorders are present in people who inherit the serotonin transporter gene 5-HTTLPR b. the disorders are absent in people who inherit the serotonin transporter gene 5-HTTLPR c. while genes may predispose a person to develop an anxiety disorder, expression of the disorder depends on environmental factors d. little, if any, relationship has been found that links genes with the development of anxiety disorders
The one universal theme amount roadside memorials in the United States is
a. usually painted black b. tend to be secular c. usually found only in cities d. predominately religious in nature
Trudy and Sean were "bumped" from their flight out of San Francisco. Sean got very upset and yelled about how this totally ruined their vacation when, in reality, they didn't really need to get home that evening. Trudy said, "Look, this gives us another chance to see some of the things we've missed, and we have a free plane ticket too!" Trudy experienced little stress because she used:
a. social support b. internal, global, and stable attributions c. cognitive reappraisal d. autogenic relaxation