When people are not well informed on a topic or are low in motivation, they may give the first answer they can think of when responding to a survey question. This behavior is called

a. self-deception positivity.
b. nondifferentiation.
c. satisficing.
d. impression management.

C

Psychology

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Research has shown that, compared to more traditional unions, marriages in which both spouses are androgynous are

a. happier and less distressed. b. virtually no different in regard to stress or communications. c. less happy and more distressed. d. less stressful initially, but the level of stress eventually rises dramatically.

Psychology

Confusion of an event that happened to someone else with one that happened to you, or a belief that you remember something when it never really happened, is called ________

a. confabulation b. priming c. flashbulb memory d. repression

Psychology