Which of the following statements best characterizes the overlap between personality and social psychology?
a. Both emphasize the study of group differences.
b. Both emphasize the study of group processes.
c. Both are concerned with the behaviors, thoughts, and feelings of individuals.
d. Both are concerned only with private internal functioning.
Answer: c
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A) being exposed to sex education. B) consuming alcohol. C) taking birth-control pills. D) having friends who are sexually promiscuous.
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A. conditioned stimulus. B. conditioned response. C. unconditioned stimulus. D. unconditioned response.
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