Right-wing authoritarianism describes the tendency of some people to highly value
a. the wealthy and people of high status.
b. power and domination.
c. social conformity.
d. nationalism.
ANSWER: c
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A. Asking people about their personal constructs B. Asking people to describe their ideal selves C. Asking people to define their personal constructs D. Forcing people to attend to their process of construing the world
One of the key functions associated with the frontal lobes is:
a. initiation of voluntary muscle movements b. processing of neural signals related to touch c. processing of auditory information d. processing of visual information
Which of the following is false?
a. Problem solving plus weight loss techniques are more successful than the techniques alone. b. People who use problem solving in trying to stop smoking are no more successful than those who do not c. Students who use problem solving plus good study skills are more likely to be using those skills a year later. d. People who focus solely on their failures in self-control are more likely to become discouraged and quit.
Sandy Sue was participating in an experiment in which she was given a pill that was supposed to cause her to get drowsy. Five minutes after taking the pill, Sandy Sue reported that she felt drowsy and wanted to lie down
The pill was actually made of sugar and had no ingredients to cause drowsiness. How do you explain Sandy Sue's drowsy feeling? a) experimenter effect b) placebo effect c) subject bias d) treatment effect