Paula was feeling sad, so she decided to go to a comedy club. After being around happy people for an hour, Paula left the club feeling much better. This is an example of:
A. the chameleon effect.
B. mood linkage.
C. the autokinetic phenomenon.
D. normative influence.
Answer: B
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Which of the following research findings would lend support for a biological cause of autism?
a. discovering that parents of autistic children are deficient in their parenting b. finding that peer rejection is correlated with autistic behaviors in children c. discovering that concordance rates for ASDs are about 60 percent among identical twins d. finding that poor nutrition is related to ASDs
The component of love that encompasses feelings of closeness, affection, and connectedness is called
a) companionate love. b) intimacy component. c) passionate (or romantic) love. d) passion component.
According to the ____ trend, you would expect your newborn niece to be able to raise her head when on her stomach before she can sit.
a. maturational b. developmental c. cephalocaudal d. proximodistal
Carver and Scheier’s control theory predicts that we will feel confident or dejected about reaching our goals depending upon _______.
a. our personality b. our rate of progress c. how important the goal is to us d. how supportive or unsupportive other people are