According to interdependence theory, satisfaction in a relationship depends on

a. commitment and costs
b. comparison level and comparison level for alternatives
c. outcomes and comparison level
d. rewards and commitment


Answer: C

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b. You will remember it equally well at the end of the hour, but less well later. c. Your long-term retention will be better than that of the other person. d. You will remember the questions but not the answers.

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Suppose a mental patient's family sues a state hospital for failing to provide minimal treatment. What court decision would the family's lawyer probably cite?

a. Rogers v. Okin (1979) b. United States v. Hinckley (1982) c. Wyatt v. Stickney (1972) d. Tarasoff v. Board of Regents of the University of California (1976)

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The technical name for a lie detector test is a(n)

a. electroencephalograph. b. electrocardiograph. c. polygraph. d. vasocongestion monitor. e. functional MRI.

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The decision theorists who favor the ecological-rationality perspective are most likely to argue that

a. humans have an inborn predisposition to use decision-making heuristics. b. when humans are in a good mood, they are more accurate on decision-making tasks. c. when humans have received appropriate training, they make virtually no errors on decision-making tasks. d. humans typically make wise decisions in naturalistic situations.

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