The idea that arousal created by one stimulus can intensify an individual's emotional response to another stimulus is called

a. social learning theory.
b. the negative affect escape model.
c. excitation transfer.
d. aggression cultivation.

c

Psychology

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A major purpose of peer review is to:

a. verify the credentials of the researchers who worked on a project. b. make sure the results of a study fit with current scientific theories. c. determine whether the work lives up to accepted scientific standards. d. make sure that the research does not involve animals as subjects.

Psychology

A psychologist argues that people are often not aware of why they act the way they do. Further, although he acknowledges that genetics may play a role in determining personality, our behavior is determined by the environment more than we recognize. This psychologist probably aligns himself with which approach to personality?

A. Psychoanalytic B. Trait C. Humanistic D. Behavioral/social learning

Psychology