Research has found that when people are presented with a request accompanied by a reason that does not offer a real justification for the request, they often respond
a. with skeptical reactance.
b. by asking for a more complete explanation.
c. with surprise followed by caution.
d. by complying mindlessly.
d
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Timmy swears whenever his mom makes broccoli for dinner. Timmy's mom always sends him to his room without dinner when he swears. As a result, Timmy is more likely to swear when his mom makes broccoli. This is an example of:
a. positive reinforcement b. punishment c. negative reinforcement d. extinction
Which sibling pair is most likely to have a warm, harmonious relationship?
a. Allison and Ashley, whose parents have a "favorite" b. Ryan and Katie, who are of the opposite sex c. Beth and Sarah, whose parents have a good quality relationship d. Jacob and Joshua, who both tend to be emotional
Early dating is related to
A) delinquency and drug use. B) high academic achievement. C) later relationship stability. D) depression.
According to most modern memory researchers, memory can best be thought of as being
A. a storage space. B. a retrieval process. C. both a storage space and a retrieval process. D. Researchers have not determined what memory is.