"Purely" psychological injuries may arise from
A. negligent behavior
B. extreme and outrageous conduct
C. temporarily upsetting conduct
D. both A and B
D
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Research has shown that fear-based appeals are especially effective when____
a. particularly horrifying photos are shown b. people are already very frightened c. people are unfamiliar with the issue being addressed d. written warnings are accompanied by pictures
Which of the following is considered a link between social role theory and psychosocial theory?
a. The use of positive and negative reinforcers b. Role relationships and the radius of significant others c. Culture and natural selection d. Social identity and systems
Sam has a real clunker of a car that has stalled on him numerous times. He tells his friends that he is getting a brand new car, but then he checks out the prices and realizes that he cannot afford a new car. When his friends ask him when he is getting the new car, he responds that he does not know what he was thinking. He could never give up this car. "It's a classic.". Sam is using the defense
mechanism known as a. displacement. b. rationalization. c. compensation. d. sublimation.
According to the article Betting on the Winners about therapy for gambling, in the six month follow-up,
the members of the treatment group who could be located (a) were gambling again at the same level as before treatment (b) were gambling again, but had their gambling under control (c) had stopped gambling but started abusing alcohol (d) showed levels of gambling similar to their levels immediately after receiving treatment