Dr. Wolfe is studying the walking behavior of students on a college campus by noting where the grass has been trampled most often in the campus courtyard. This kind of measure would best qualify as a(n) __________ type of physical trace
a. erosion
b. double-barreled
c. archival
d. survey
a
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According to the text, why is it usually a doomed idea to try to diet when you are under stress?
a. Because dieting tends to temporarily deplete cognitive resources, which are needed for successfully coping with stressors b. Because cortisol, the hormone released during times of stress, affects metabolism in such a way that it is almost impossible to diet successfully c. Because people's capacity for willpower is limited, and can be depleted by attending to stressors (such that little willpower is left for dieting) d. Because people require a greater caloric intake than usual in order to successfully cope with stressors
During a conversation, your neighbor proclaims, "I don't know why my kid is forced to take IQ tests at school. Everyone knows that intelligence tests don't really measure anything, and everyone also knows that intelligence is simply inherited.". Enlighten your neighbor by discussing the nature of intelligence testing and by discussing the nature and/or nurture of intelligence
What will be an ideal response?
Which is consistent with the ego?
a. admiring your own reflection in the mirror b. feeling guilty when you anger your father c. wanting your neighbor's car because it looks better than your own d. filling out an application for a desired job
You are about to go into the boss' office to negotiate for your yearly raise, when your co-worker advises you to "ask for the moon and then settle for less." Your co-worker is describing the
a. low-ball technique b. door-in-the-face technique c. foot-in-the-door technique d. that's-not-all technique