Question

1.a)
According to the text Inside the mind of a shopaholic, it's correct to say that:

A
during Christmas time, holiday shoppers make bigger spectacles of themselves.

B
it's impossible to distinguish compulsive shoppers and ordinary shoppers.

C
at low moments, people are most likely to shop for high-status items.

D
researchers are investigating possible treatment options.

E
people in a better mood are more likely to shop compulsively.

1.b)
In the sentence "Approximately 6 percent of the U.S. population has this condition", the highlighted words refer to people who:

A
feel depressed when they buy a lot.

B
control the lack of money and credit management.

C
have a shopping disorder.

D
shop as a pastime activity.

E
have experienced a traumatic event.

1.c)
Which institution is researching the differences between someone with compulsive shopping disorder and a more run-of-the-mill spendthrift?

A
San Francisco State University.

B
The University of Bergen in Norway.

C
Michigan State University.

D
The Social Psychological and Personality Science Center.

E
Newsdiscovery.com.

1.d)
Based on the Bergen Shopping Addiction Scale, choose the option that contains criteria used to identify shopping addiction.

A
Worries about you owe.

B
Giving money, goods or time to the unfortunate.

C
Putting obligations aside and embracing shopping.

D
Improving your overall opinion of yourself.

E
Capacity to change behavior.

1.e)
In addition to the seven criteria, researchers found two key personality traits that increase the risk of developing compulsive shopping behavior. What are they?

A
Extroversion and neuroticism.

B
Sense of self and extroversion.

C
Authoritarian and competitive.

D
Sensitive and self-critical.

E
Materialistic and emotional.

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Answer 1

Resposta:

a)

De acordo com o texto Dentro da mente de um comprador compulsivo, é correto dizer que:

UMA

durante a época do Natal, os compradores do feriado fazem espetáculos maiores de si mesmos.

B

é impossível distinguir c