GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) Psychology: Questions 51 - 54 of 442
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Question number: 51
» Social Psychology » Social Perception, Cognition, Attribution, Beliefs
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One way to help oneself quit smoking is to spend time educating other people about the dangers of smoking. Because one action (smoking) is incongruent with the other action (telling others about dangers related to smoking), you will probably experience
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| a. | humanization |
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| b. | normative social influence. |
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| c. | cognitive dissonance. |
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| d. | the door-in-the-face technique. |
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| e. | deindividuation. |
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Question number: 52
» General Psychology » History
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The structuralist school of psychology viewed consciousness as
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | divided into three separate layers |
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| b. | a set of discrete sensations |
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| c. | a flow of ideas without clear boundaries |
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| d. | a blank slate waiting for experience |
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| e. | a collective unit passed down genetically |
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Question number: 53
» Langauge » Units (Phonemes, Morphemes, Phrases)
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Two bears and a donkey lived happily ever after. Which of the following is true of the sentence above?
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| a. | The word “bears” is made up of two morphemes. |
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| b. | The sentence is structured by phonological rules. |
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| c. | “Two cats and a dog lived happily ever after” shared the same deep structure. |
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| d. | Only the word “lived” has any semantic meaning. |
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| e. | Syntax is not employed in this sentence. |
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Question number: 54
» Personality » Theories
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Which of the following would be most inclined toward a situational view of personality?
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | William Sheldon |
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| b. | Hans Eysenck |
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| c. | Gordon Allport |
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| d. | Walter Mischel |
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| e. | Raymond Cattell |
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