Which of the following factors was discussed as related to increased accuracy in social cognition?
A) low need for personal control
B) high need for cognition
C) being happy as opposed to sad
D) increased physiological arousal
Answer: B
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a. priapism c. andropause b. phimosis d. urinosis
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