A child is shown two identical tall containers, half-filled with water. The contents of one container are then poured into a short, wide container. If the child states that both containers still have the same amount, that phenomenon would be called

The James-Lange theory of emotion suggests that emotions

a. cause bodily reactions. b. come after bodily reactions. c. are not related to bodily reactions. d. occur simultaneously with bodily reactions. e. involve arousal and labeling of its causes.

Your friend believes that Type A personalities are more likely to suffer heart attacks. You can tell him that ____

a. ?what you learned in your psychology class supports that belief b. ?more recent research shows that it is actually Type B personalities who are more likely to suffer heart attacks c. ?having a hostile or angry attitude seems to be more associated with heart attacks than being competitive and aggressive d. ?more recent research shows that being easygoing is the most important contributor to heart attacks because this characteristic leaves the body unprepared for physical stress