"I am concerned about global warming and want to understand what impact rising temperatures have on human culture." This statement would most likely be made by which type of psychologist?
a. developmental
b. environmental
c. comparative
d. health
ANSWER: b
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a) longitudinal b) cross-sectional c) case d) survey
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a. not well explained by either drive-reduction theory or arousal theory b. well explained by arousal theory but not drive-reduction theory c. well explained by drive-reduction theory but not arousal theory d. well explained by both arousal theory and drive-reduction theory
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