A stranger approaches Emily on campus and says he is a professional photographer. He asks if she will spend 15 minutes posing for pictures next to the student union. According to social psychologists,

Emily's decision will depend on which of the following?

a. how well dressed the man is
b. whether the man offers to pay her
c. how Emily construes the situation
d. whether the man has a criminal record


Answer: C

Psychology

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A. why some clinicians consider homosexuality the product of an abnormality of the brain. B. why sexual orientation is difficult, if not impossible, to modify. C. why homosexuals seem to be aroused by the same types of tactile stimulation as heterosexuals. D. how sexual orientation is mostly a product of culture and life experiences.

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