Which theory posits that there are two major routes to persuasion: central and peripheral?
Research on emotional intelligence indicates that people who…
Research on emotional intelligence indicates that people who score high on emotional intelligence are ____.
Rudolph is highly prejudiced against homeless people, and fr…
Rudolph is highly prejudiced against homeless people, and frequently blames them for societal problems—even when he has no evidence to support his claims. According to Rudolph, the homeless are responsible for high crime rates, high property values, high taxes, and even high movie theater ticket prices. Given this information, it would appear that Rudolph treats the homeless as ____.
The factor that appears to be most strongly related to happi…
The factor that appears to be most strongly related to happiness is ____.
Research has demonstrated that eyewitnesses are more accurat…
Research has demonstrated that eyewitnesses are more accurate at identifying people of their own racial or ethnic group than they are at identifying people of other ethnic or racial groups. However, as discussed in the textbook, one exception to this pattern is when a member of the other group appears to be ____. In that case, he or she is well-remembered and well-recognized.
In one well-known study that was conducted during an era of…
In one well-known study that was conducted during an era of anti-Chinese prejudice (LaPiere, 1934), a researcher drove across the U.S. with a Chinese couple, stopping at dozens of restaurants, hotels, auto camps, and tourist homes. He was interested in knowing the percentage of establishments that would serve the couple, as well as the percentage of establishments that would SAY that they would serve the couple when contacted later. The results from this research provided some of the first evidence of ____.
Laela is interested in studying how our thoughts and behavi…
Laela is interested in studying how our thoughts and behaviors are influenced by the groups to which we belong. Laela’s work will MOST closely intersect with which other social science?
Research suggests that when athletes who are preparing for…
Research suggests that when athletes who are preparing for a big game visualize themselves training really hard for the game, they ____; when they visualize themselves actually winning the game, they ____.
Samantha and her friend Felicity are extremely close, and tr…
Samantha and her friend Felicity are extremely close, and treat one another like sisters. When Felicity was broke, for example, Samantha let her stay at her apartment for several months without charging rent. When Samantha was in the hospital for a knee surgery, Felicity brought her movies, food, and other gifts nearly every day. Social psychologists would say that Samantha and Felicity have a(n) ____ relationship.
A random sample of 1,200 can give results that are ____ acc…
A random sample of 1,200 can give results that are ____ accurate.