Your friend wants you to go to a movie with him, but you aren't sure if you will like the film. Your friend tries to convince you to go by explaining that all of your other friends who saw the film claimed it was the best film they had seen in years. Your friend is using the ________ to influence your decision
a. availability heuristics c. basic heuristics
b. framing effect d. both a & b
D
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As proposed by Maslow, which of the following statements is true of the esteem needs?
a. It is satisfied only in the form of recognition and social success. b. Satisfaction of the need for self-esteem allows people to feel confident of their strength. c. Satisfaction of the need for self-esteem is necessary for actual survival. d. It involves the maximum realization and fulfillment of our potentials, talents, and abilities.
Groups of interconnected neurons are referred to as
a. myelin sheaths. b. potentiated somas. c. neural circuits. d. spreading activations.
In most people, the left hemisphere of the brain is in charge of
a. language. b. art. c. pattern recognition. d. music.
Which field of study is NOT a hub science as identified by Kevin Boyack and his colleagues (2005) in their article "Mapping the Backbone of Science"?
A) chemistry B) economics C) medicine D) social science