George was facing a very unhappy marriage, and he was about to be indicted for fraud at his place of business. He bought a ticket to Rio and left on the midnight flight. His behavior would be an example of
a. displaced aggression.
b. a double approach conflict.
c. cognitive dissonance.
d. escape or withdrawal.
D
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a. The encoding specificity principle b. The law of effect c. The representativeness heuristic d. The recency effect
The observation that we enjoy stimulating activities such as driving in fast cars or riding roller coasters is inconsistent with __________ theories
a. humanistic c. instinct b. drive-reduction d. primary drive
The longest period of prenatal development is the:
embryonic period. fetal period. first trimester. germinal period.
Two groups at your university are at odds. Design an intervention based on the research by Ross and colleagues regarding "naïve realism" that might get them to change their opinions of the other group
What will be an ideal response?