After your first speech, four people tell you that you did a good job, and one tells you that you looked nervous. If you focus on the comment from the person who told you that you looked nervous and ignore the positive comments from others, this is called _______
A) perceptual defense
B) filtering messages
C) halo effect
D) self-fulfilling prophecy
B
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A) coal dust and fumes. B) ashes in the air. C) acidic soil. D) radiation contamination.
Herodotus
A. was a victorious general of the Peloponnesian War. B. wrote the History of the Peloponnesian War. C. wrote the History of the Persian Wars. s. D. was a famous tragic dramatist of 5th century Greece. E. was a prolific and prominent disciple of Socrates.
Ottoman queen mothers
a. were required to remain celibate. b. were usually sent into exile. c. had considerable authority in affairs of state. d. were more powerful than the sultan. e. served as military advisors.
Which of the following is associated with final results of the English Civil War?
a. Parliament lost power to the throne. b. Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the new English Commonwealth. c. The Anglican Church was dissolved. d. The throne could raise taxes without going to Parliament. e. The English monarchy was reinstated by the Parliament after Cromwell's death with the son of Charles I.