A(n) __________ group consists of those people to whom a person feels affiliated

a. reference
b. affiliation
c. influencing
d. comparison


Answer: A

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Chapter 7 pointed out that a company may have an important advantage if it decides to increase the employee diversity. The reason for this advantage is that

a. a company with workplace diversity may increase its sales, because they are closer to the diversity in the real world. b. with greater diversity in the company, people will have less in common with each other, and the employees will focus more on their job than on socializing. c. the employees will be less likely to know about the salaries of their coworkers. d. diversity among the employees will reduce the likelihood of the glass-escalator phenomenon.

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Eric has high blood pressure, and his doctors have found no specific cause. Eric most likely has:

A) generalized anxiety. B) hypotension. C) essential hypertension. D) bipolar disorder.

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According to Piaget, which is not a characteristic of the preoperational stage?

a. ability to practice conservation b. egocentrism c. confusion between mental and physical events d. ability to focus on only one dimension at a time

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A person asks you to counsel delinquent youths at a detention center for two years. When you refuse, she then asks you if you could supervise the youths during a trip to the zoo. She is using the ______ effect

a. lowball b. primacy c. foot-in-the-door d. door-in-the-face

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