In the movie "Speed," the characters played by Sandra Bullock (Annie) and Keanu Reaves (Jack) go through some very intense action, after which they find themselves ready to share a passionate kiss. Before that kiss happens, however, Annie says
"Relationships that start under intense circumstances never work." In psychological terms, she is referencing the phenomenon of __________, which means we can incorrectly assign meaning to an emotion because of physiological responses or changes that we experience.
a. misattribution
b. directional bias
c. cognitive error
d. emotional mistakes
Answer: A
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A. Angina-obstruction caused by buildup of plaque in the arteries B. Atherosclerosis-deficiency of blood to a body part caused by narrowing of the arteries C. Myocardial infarction-death of heart tissue due to a completely clogged artery D. Ischemia-chest pain caused by partial obstruction of the arteries
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a. reciprocity b. liking c. authority d. scarcity
Control of our posture starts to decrease in our 30s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.