Sue is about ten pounds over her ideal weight and has decided to go on a diet. In her mind, she has an image of herself as a slim person, wearing all the latest fashions if she maintains the diet. She also has an image of herself becoming grossly obese if she goes "off" the diet. These two images represent her

Simon has found that when he first gets his Mom to go along with a small request (e.g., helping him with an easy homework assignment), she often will let him stay up late and watch Jay Leno if he later asks to

Simon is using which compliance strategy? a) the door-in-the-face technique b) the foot-in-the-door technique c) the low-ball technique d) the that's-not-all technique

In the diathesis-stress model, "diathesis" refers to a. an inherited disorder

b. conditions in the environment that can trigger a disorder. c. an inherited tendency or condition that makes a person susceptible to developing a disorder. d. the inheritance of a single gene that makes on susceptible to a psychological disorder.