Roberta is trying to decide whether to vote for a political candidate. Based on what she has read about him, she has concluded that he is not qualified for the position, but she agrees with his political positions. Also, she trusts him and likes his decisive personality. In fact, she likes him so much that she sent a small donation to his campaign. Her opinion that the candidate is not qualified represents the __________ component of her attitude toward him.
a) cognitive
b) feeling
c) intuition
d) behavioral
a
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At a horse race, the finishing positions are determined by how fast each horse ran the race. Thus, the first finishing horse ran the fastest, the second finishing horse ran the second fastest, and so on. These finishing position numbers form a(n) __________ scale
a. interval b. ratio c. ordinal d. nominal
Regarding women and depression, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Poor women frequently suffer depression due to the stresses associated with single parenthood, loss of control over their lives, poor housing, and dangerous neighborhoods. b. Unmarried Latina women with a lack of education have high rates of depression. c. Genetic and brain structure differences are the main reasons for the differences in men and women's depression. d. Marital strife, sexual and physical abuse, and conflicts about birth control and pregnancy are some of the factors that contribute to the development of depression in women.
In Nazi Germany, obedient soldiers, who had once been average citizens helped slaughter more than six million people in concentration camps. When confronted with this atrocious act, many of the soldiers rationalized that they were just following orders, that is they
a. exhibited passive compliance to the Nazi command. b. succumbed to legitimate persuasion from their superiors. c. exhibited excessive obedience to an authority. d. exhibited false attribution to their country.
The structure in the hindbrain that regulates heart rate, blood pressure and breathing is the
a. medulla. c. thalamus. b. pons. d. limbic system.