Chad has been described as a Type B personality. He is most likely
a. impatient. c. competitive.
b. easygoing. d. time conscious.
B
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Gunther is surrounded by attractive, available women at work. Because of this, Gunther is likely to ____
a. care less about money and more about sex b. work much harder at his job regardless of whether he makes money or not c. want money more than if the women were unattractive d. want money less than if the women were unattractive
Whether people consider the causes of failure to be internal or external depends upon the type of __________ style they use
a. cognitive c. attributional b. psychological d. helplessness
Veryone was talking at lunch about how awful it is that so many criminals try to get off by pleading insanity
E Since less than 1% of violent felons actually make that plea, something other than the truth must be at play. It is probably the _____ because a recent case has been in the news constantly. a) representative heuristic b) recognition heuristic c) algorithm heuristic d) availability heuristic
Pickering and Traxler (1998) gave some participants garden-path sentences in which both interpretations made sense (e.g., As the woman edited the magazine amused all the reporters)
and gave other participants garden-path sentences in which only one interpretation really made sense (e.g., As the woman sailed the magazine amused all the reporters). What did their results indicate? a) They showed stronger garden-path effects for plausible sentences. b) They showed stronger garden-path effects for implausible sentences. c) They showed equal-sized garden-path effects for plausible and implausible sentences. d) They failed to replicate the comprehension difficulties of garden-path sentences.