Casper is conducting research on how biological factors, such as brain activity and genetics, affect how a person experiences subjective well-being. Casper's research is in line with the goals of
A. evolutionary theory.
B. social psychology.
C. biological psychology.
D. social cognitive neuroscience.
Answer: D
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a. Job satisfaction b. Job turnover c. Days absent in a 30-day period d. Number of customer complaints in one week
Which of these is the best example of the sleeper effect in attempts to influence voters on the topic of building a new interstate highway?
a) The presentation has no effect until the audience thinks about it much later. b) Many of the people who attended a meeting found it to be so dull that they napped during the presentation. c) Few people attended the meeting because they are resolved to let the politicians make decisions they were elected to make. d) You change your mind to support the highway but do not remember that the construction industry was supporting the highway at the meeting.
Which of the following is true about research with nonhuman animal subjects?
A. Psychologists do not conduct research on animals. B. Ethics is of little concern because animals have no feelings. C. There are explicit guidelines to protect animals used for research. D. Animals cannot be used to test the effects of drugs.
Adults move through about ________ different cycles of non-REM and REM sleep every night, with each cycle lasting roughly ________ minutes.
A. 4-6; 90 B. 2-3; 40 C. 8-10; 10 D. 12-14; 2-3