When your feelings are negative about something in your environment, and another person just happens to be with you, you will tend to evaluate that person in negative terms, illustrating the impact of a(n) ________ on attraction
a) correlational effect
b) associated effect
c) direct effect
d) unintentional
b
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Suppose an infant habituates to the sound "ba" and fails to change its sucking rate when we substitute the sound "bla.". What interpretation would follow from this result? a. The infant hears a difference between the sounds
b. The infant does not hear a difference between the sounds. c. The infant prefers the sound "ba.". d. The infant prefers the sound "bla.".
The results of Festinger and Carlsmith's (1959) study of cognitive dissonance suggest that ____
a. if people are paid less for doing a questionable act, they will rationalize it more b. people will rationalize their own questionable behavior no matter how much they are paid to do it c. if people are paid more for doing a questionable act, they will rationalize it more d. if people are paid less for doing a questionable act, they will rationalize it less
Which of the following statements is true with respect to studies of sexual behavior in animals?
A. Other animals only engage in homosexual behavior when individuals of the other sex are not available. B. Naturally occurring homosexual behavior has been observed in numerous animal species, such as sheep and gulls. C. Same-sex sexual behavior in animals only occurs during periods of high stress. D. Manipulating early exposure to testosterone has no effect on the sexual preferences of other animals.
Imagine that a survey of subscribers to TV Guide asked the following: "Which TV show do you prefer, ‘Survivor' or ‘Jeopardy'?" According to the text, this question is problematic because it:
A) is a forced-choice question B) assumes that people watch a lot of TV C) introduces a social desirability bias D) is a double-barreled question