Researchers suggest that investors are more influenced by news and stock market tips during periods of rising and falling prices than during periods of relative stability. This is consistent with social psychological research concerning
a. social exchange theory and equity theory.
b. conformity and social comparison processes.
c. cognitive dissonance and self-perception theories.
d. contrast effects and excitation transfer.
b
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Mia, age 3, is about to undergo a neurobiological exam. The doctor wishes to examine the functioning of Mia's cerebral cortex to measure blood flow and oxygen metabolism. The best method for the doctor to choose in Mia's case is probably
A) an electroencephalogram (EEG). B) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). C) positron emission tomography (PET). D) near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS).
The presence of various neuroprotective hormones, such as ____________, can promote resilience in the event of stress
a. DHEA and thyroxine b. thyroxine and cortisol c. DHEA and testosterone d. neuropeptide Y and cortisol e. thyroxine and neuropeptide Y