Adaptation-level theory suggests that

a. our present satisfaction depends on the level of success to which we are accustomed.
b. the more money we have, the less we need to feel happy.
c. we will make upward comparisons more than we make downward comparisons.
d. high-impact events will have long-lasting effects on happiness levels.

a

Psychology

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a) activation-synthesis; random neural firing. b) evolutionary; threats. c) cognitive; concerns. d) cognitive; repressed wishes.

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Have you ever been distracted while you were speaking and accidentally switched the sounds of two words? For example, a person might mean to say "I'm going to get a turkey sandwich," and instead say "I'm going to get a surkey tandwich."

This type of expressive inversion is called a __________. a. phonemic reversal b. syntactic switch c. spoonerism d. morphism

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