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Drug rehabilitation programs often require that their patients discontinue contact with old using friends, and maintain friendships with new clean friends only. One reason that this makes sense from a social psychological standpoint is that by changing their social networks in this way, ____.
 
  a. patients will have a better shot at creating new, more positive self-concepts
  b. patients will be forced to engage in more introspection
  c. patients will engage in more self-awareness
  d. patients will be less likely to experience the overjustification effect

Question 2

Psychologists who study persuasion use the term yielding to refer to whether a person ____.
 
  a. is the intended audience for a given message
  b. is physically able to absorb a given message (whether the person is within hearing or viewing distance)
  c. gets a given message (whether the person pays attention and understands it)
  d. ultimately accepts, or agrees with, a given a message



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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