Which of the following questions has been disallowed on adolescent research protocols in certain school districts because of a concern over suggestibility, thus denying the principle of justice?
A) Do your parents support your educational efforts?
B) Have you ever thought about suicide?
C) Do you think abortion should be legal?
D) Have you ever been charged with a crime?
B
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Eddie is wearing a silly ape suit at a costume party. Although he is normally responsible and respectful, Eddie joins in when the party starts getting wild. After the police break up the gathering, he apologetically tells them that he "forgot himself." What phenomenon does this illustrate?
a. the just-world hypothesis b. diffusion of responsibility c. deindividuation d. groupthink
The active and fluctuating nature of perceptual organization can be demonstrated by looking at patterns that allow more than one interpretation. These patterns are called
a. visual aberrations. b. illusory figures. c. ambiguous stimuli. d. impossible figures.
Smokers are told on every pack that cigarettes endanger their lives. Some smokers actually quit, although many more convince themselves that smoking is not really dangerous by citing examples of heavy smokers who lived long lives, by spending time with other smokers, and by avoiding any information that links smoking with cancer. By doing this, the smoker is able to reduce the tension created by
a. cognitive dissonance. b. fundamental attribution. c. groupthink. d. the frustration-aggression link.
The ____ is important in coordination of skilled movements.
A. hypothalamus B. red nucleus C. globus pallidus D. cerebellum