Which of the following is true about the what-is-beautiful-is-good effect?
A. It may become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
B. It is stronger for males than females.
C. It is stronger than most other issues affecting perception.
D. It endures strongly over time.
Answer: A
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a. breaks up blood clots b. overstimulates neurons in and around the damaged area c. increases the release of glutamate d. slows down the sodium-potassium pump
In the expectancy theory of motivation in the workplace, ________ refers to the perception that performance will be rewarded and ________ refers to the perceived attractiveness of particular outcomes
a. valence; expectancy b. expectancy; instrumentality c. instrumentality; valence d. instrumentality; expectancy
Which of the following statements about dropping out of high school is true?
A) Students placed in a vocational track are much more likely to graduate from high school than those placed in a college preparatory track. B) Risk factors in first grade predict dropout nearly as well as risk factors in secondary school. C) Nearly all dropouts achieve poorly and show high rates of norm-violating acts. D) The dropout rate is higher among African-American than among Hispanic teenagers.
In order to be useful for future behavior, experiences or learning must somehow be stored within the nervous system; without____, we would be capable of only very simple forms of behavior.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).