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These are interpreted accurately by 70-90% of people around the world, regardless of age, cultural background, and exposure to Western people and culture.  What are they?

According to your textbook, _____ are focal emotions in China because they communicate modesty and deference to others.

The Implicit Association Test (IAT) measures attitudes by:

An advertisement for sneakers shows an athlete, standing alone, looking into the distance, above the words “Stand Out From The Crowd.”  This advertisement is likely to be most persuasive to people:

Adolpho is working on an ad campaign for Magic Touch moisturizing lotion.  He wants to persuade people through the central route.  Which ad should he use?

Recently, Burger (2009) replicated Milgram’s (1974) classic obedience study.  What did his findings indicate?

Compared to verbal behavior, nonverbal behavior:

Jess Tracy and her colleagues examined recognition of nonverbal pride displays among people in a remote tribe in Burkina Faso (in Africa).  What did their research show?

You learned about an experiment in which people were asked whether they would donate a kidney.  The findings showed that people were more likely to agree to donate a kidney to a family member if they had first agreed to get tested for compatibility.  This demonstrates the effectiveness of the compliance strategy called the:

Whereas _____ brief, lasting only a few seconds or minutes, _____ can last for hours or days.