More diseases cause people to be more ________________, especially toward people who look different, as if the body automatically suspects strange-looking people of carrying illness

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

prejudiced

Psychology

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A) both problem-focused coping and emotion-focused coping are invariably effective. B) emotion-focused coping is better than problem-focused coping. C) success of problem-focused coping or emotion-focused coping might depend upon the situation. D) problem-focused coping is better than emotion-focused coping.

Psychology

An advertising company has been hired by the Centers for Disease Control to produce TV commercials to increase awareness of breast cancer in males

Advertising executives are considering three different commercials. The first features actual patients who describe the pain they experienced from the disease. The second focuses on medical doctors discussing early detection strategies and treatment options. The third shows grieving family members surrounding a grave. Which is likely to be more effective at changing men's behavior? A) The first, focusing on actual patients and their negative outcomes B) The second, focusing on specific information that will reduce fear C) The third, focusing on the ultimate outcome of ignoring the potential problem D) None of these will be effective. E) All of these will be equally effective.

Psychology