An analysis of American television advertisements containing older adults (Miller et al., 2004) found that what percentage of advertisements presented older adults in positive ways?
a. 78%
b. 68%
c. 58%
d. 48%
Answer: A
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a. centration. b. transitivity. c. guided participation. d. organization.
The degree to which a young child's dolls show signs of wear might indicate which dolls the child likes the best. This potential physical trace measure would be described as a
A. physical product. B. running archival record. C. natural-use trace. D. controlled-use trace.
Jennifer and Nate are walking along the street when they see a man walk out of a convenience store clutching a bag. The owner of the store runs out and shouts for the man to stop and come back
Jennifer immediately assumes that there has been a robbery, whereas Nate immediately assumes that the man forgot to get his change and that the store owner wants to give it to him. What is the best explanation for why Jennifer and Nate interpreted this event differently? a. Jennifer and Nate were engaged in controlled thinking that resulted in different assumptions about what was going on. b. Jennifer and Nate have different personalities. c. Jennifer and Nate fell prey to the self-fulfilling prophecy. d. Different schemas were accessible in Jennifer and Nate's minds, perhaps because they had different recent experiences that primed different schemas.
How does the likelihood of a man suffering from narcissistic personality disorder, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, schizotypal personality disorder, and antisocial personality disorder compare to the likelihood for a woman?
A. A man is more likely to suffer from these personality disorders. B. A woman is more likely to suffer from these personality disorders. C. There is no notable difference in the likelihood of a man suffering from these personality disorders than there is for a woman. D. No studies have been done to determine whether a man or a woman is more likely to suffer from these personality disorders.