The theory of _______ attempts to explain what happens when people behave in ways that are contrary to their beliefs or attitudes
a. social comparison
b. cognitive dissonance
c. opponent processes
d. social exchange
b
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As compared to women, men are ______ likely to attempt suicide and ______ likely to die from it.
A. less; less B. less; more C. more; less D. more; more
Newborns typically exhibit ____.?
a. ?well-developed vision b. ?preference for certain smells c. ?an inability to discriminate between different tastes d. ?hearing that is sharper than that of the average adult
Two measured variables are to the _____ as one nonmanipulated independent variable and one measured variable are to the _____
a. quasi-experimental method; correlational method b. correlational method; quasi-experimental method c. quasi-experimental method; experimental method d. experimental method; quasi-experimental method
Babies who spend more time alert are likely to have __________
A) parents who feel incompetent B) a slight advantage in mental development C) a big disadvantage in social development D) parents who must exert great effort to soothe them