At the gym, you run into Jake. Jake is unshaven and is wearing ragged clothes and no-name tennis shoes, and he is also very sweaty. He asks you if you want to play some basketball. You think that Jake is a loser and say no. This best illustrates:
A. social cognition
B. situational attribution
C. how groupthink influences individual behavior
D. the influence of person perception on behavior
Answer: D
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As a component of psychological stress, frustration is defined as
a. the reaction that occurs when the attainment of some desired goal is blocked. b. the type of stress that occurs when we must make a choice. c. occurring when we are forced to speed up activity. d. the type of stress that occurs when we have too much time on our hands.
Juan suffers from alcoholism and has not responded to other types of treatment. Juan's therapist suggests aversive conditioning in which Juan will take a nausea-inducing drug at the same time he sniffs beer. In this treatment strategy, the beer is the during conditioning and the after conditioning
a. unconditioned stimulus; neutral stimulus b. unconditioned stimulus; conditioned stimulus c. conditioned stimulus; neutral stimulus d. neutral stimulus; unconditioned stimulus e. neutral stimulus; conditioned stimulus
Regarding the typical fees charged by different psychological professionals, which of the following is NOT a correct fee as listed in your textbook?
a. Psychiatrists average about $160 to $200 per hour. b. Psychologists average about $100 per hour. c. Counselors and social workers average about $50 per hour. d. Group therapy with a counselor averages about $40 per hour.
Which of the following might impair the development of attachment?
a. autism c. child abuse b. social deprivation d. all of these