Geena has made it to the final round in a game show. She must now choose between accepting the cash that she has earned to date and risking the cash on the chance to win a new car. As Geena tries to decide between the two available alternatives, she is facing
a. an approach-avoidance conflict.
b. an avoidance-avoidance conflict.
c. a frustration-pressure conflict.
d. an approach-approach conflict.
D
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Twelve-year-old Harry and his four-year-old brother Potter recently experienced the death of their mother. How are their reactions to this loss most likely to differ?
a. Potter is less likely to throw temper tantrums. b. Potter is less likely to manifest toileting difficulties. c. Harry is more likely to show disturbances in his eating behavior. d. Harry is more likely to be able to find comfort by imaging his deceased parents.
In one study, participants were hypnotized to feel disgust upon hearing a particular word. Later, they judged the morality of certain actions that either contained or did not contain the word in the description. Participants were more likely to judge actions containing the target word as immoral, suggesting that:
A) moral reasoning is determined more by prescriptions than principles. B) moral reasoning is caused by feelings. C) emotions are determined by the outcomes of moral reasoning. D) moral reasoning is determined more by intentions than outcomes.