How effective are persuasive messages based on extreme fear, and why?
a. They are highly effective, because fear produces arousal, which heightens action.
b. They are highly effective, because they motivate people to evaluate the evidence.
c. They are ineffective, because people assume the government will take action.
d. They are ineffective, because people refuse to listen or refuse to believe.
d
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Which addition strategy do children develop first?
a. the min strategy c. decomposition b. the sum strategy d. the fact-retrieval strategy
The view that knowledge originates through experience is called __________
a. scientology b. structuralism c. empiricism d. functionalism
During rapid cognitive change, children
A) are in a state of disequilibrium. B) assimilate more than they accommodate. C) are in a state of equilibrium. D) move back toward assimilation.
The phrase "multimodal nature of pain" refers to _____
A) ?pain that occurs from different sources B) ?pain that is tolerable and pain that is intolerable C) ?the sensory and emotional components of pain D) ?real and imagined sources of pain