Many consumers today are feeling time compression, leading them to select products that will alleviate time pressure. In consumer psychology terminology, this phenomenon is called ____
a. time poverty
b. the commons dilemma
c. polychronic poverty
d. time shrinkage
A
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Teeana, an African American high school senior, lives in a low-income community. Since the eighth grade, she has participated in a college-prep study program, and she has a strong goal of attending college. Although she does well on tests in class, she performed below her own and her teachers' expectations on a national test of cognitive aptitude for college. According to researchers, Teeana's low performance on the national test may reflect __________.
A. familismo B. a lack of challenging cognitive activities in school C. a lack of intrinsic motivation D. stereotype threat
Compared to abusive parents, neglectful parents ____
a. have less striking personality disorders b. have better knowledge of children's needs c. have more chronic patterns of social isolation d. become more emotionally and behaviorally reactive under stress
One theory about the development of Alzheimer's disease suggests that the formation of solid waxy proteins in the brain causes the disorder in a process similar to a. cholesterol buildup in blood vessels causing cardiovascular disease. b. vascular spasms causing migraines
c. head trauma causing neuronal death. d. formation of scar tissue following an injury.
The substructure within a neuron's cell body that contains the cell's DNA is called the ________.
A. axon B. dendrite C. nucleus D. nucleolus