What term does Osgood use to describe behavior including riding around in cars for fun, going to parties, visiting friends informally, and going out with friends?

A. structured socializing
B. friendliness
C. social investment
D. unstructured socializing


Answer: D

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a. Eating disorders tend to run in close-knit families. b. Women born after 1960 have a higher rate of bulimia nervosa than women born prior to 1960. c. Families that place a special emphasis on eating meals together have high rates of eating disorders. d. The frequency of eating disorders is strongly related to the rate among friends, especially in high school.

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Dr. Thompson collects information in order to describe, assess, and understand an individual's psychological disorder. Dr. Thompson is engaged in ____

a. investigative therapy b. systematic sensitization c. psychodiagnosis d. experimental research

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Edwards (1990) found evidence that ______.

a. high self-monitors were more persuaded by an image-based appeal b. low self-monitors were more persuaded by an appeal based on product quality c. an affect-based appeal was more persuasive among individuals who had formed an affect-based attitude d. individuals from Western cultures prefer appeals highlighting individuality

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Carlos is oblivious of what his classmates are doing while taking a test at school. However, when his friend sneezes loudly, he immediately notices. What does this illustrate?

A. Consciousness focuses our attention on changes in stimulation. B. It is possible for us to be aware of all material at all times. C. All of us can do more than one thing at a time without compromising our performance on either task. D. Consciousness causes us to react to all stimuli.

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