Bob is chronically lonely and hopes to acquire some social skills. What would a social psychologist suggest?

a) Engage in self-affirmations.
b) Practice interacting with strangers and then watching tapes of the interaction.
c) Learn to make a request sound like an order.
d) Have more optimistic expectations about interactions.


b

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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At the age of 16, Martin watched his older brother Lawrence get trained as an EMT, and then as a paramedic. He enjoyed hearing the stories of how Lawrence worked on the ambulances, occasionally saving a life,

and this led Martin to experience a strong desire to become an EMT himself. In this case, Lawrence served as a __________ model for his younger brother. a. benevolent b. prosocial c. automatic d. familial

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Children under six years of age

a. understand that death is permanent b. think that heaven is a place that can be returned from c. realize that death happens to everyone d. understand that death is biological

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Neurons that respond to environmental activation of sense organs are known as:

A. sensory neurons. B. motor neurons. C. central neurons. D. peripheral neurons.

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