Finke's creating an object studies show that people were more likely to come up with creative uses for preinventive objects if they
a. made the objects themselves.
b. had received training in creative thinking.
c. had been preselected as "creative" individuals.
d. were told they were expected to be creative.
a
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Chapter 10 discussed Lakoff's concept of framing, in connection with language production. Which of the following options is the best example of a frame
a. You and a friend have different ideas about the concept of "freedom." b. The German language typically places the verb at the end of a sentence, whereas the English language typically places the verb toward the beginning of a sentence. c. People who have worked together for many months are more skilled at creating directives. d. A person tries to use carefully calculated language, in order to bribe a police officer.
Research in the 1990s on the relationship between Type A and heart disease have found that heart disease is related to:
a. a large number of traits most of which are related to negative affect b. impatience expressed publicly c. hostility and anger d. anxiety, frustration, anger, depression, and hardiness
_____ is a contemporary variation of psychodynamic psychotherapy.
A. Interpersonal therapy B. Motivational interviewing C. Exposure plus response prevention D. Time-limited thought shaping
Programmed cell death
A) is the result of maternal drug or alcohol use during pregnancy. B) often results in permanent mental retardation. C) primarily occurs in unstimulated regions of the brain. D) makes room for the formation of new synapses.