James wants to marry Lauren, but the responsibilities of marriage scare him. This situation would be classified as what type of conflict?
a. double appraisal
b. approach-approach
c. approach-avoidance
d. avoidance-avoidance
ANSWER: c
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a. is a technical question. b. is based on ethical and social issues. c. depends on research data. d. is a legal issue.
The tendency of a person to engage in the behaviors recommended by a hypnotist some
time after the person has left the hypnotic state is called posthypnotic a. thought. b. hint. c. suggestibility. d. recommendation. e. susceptibility.
If you were manipulating the type of scenario (story) read by participants before performing a memory task, what task would be appropriate for the control group? They should
a. read an equivalent story, but one that lacked the critical feature of the experimental story b. read exactly the same story as the experimental participants read c. take a placebo d. do nothing during this phase of the experiment
Which statement describes parent grief over the death of their child?
A. The older the child, the more severe the grief. B. The younger the child, the more severe the grief. C. Having multiple children still living lessens the grief D. The age of the child has little effect on the severity of the grief.