Role _____ is when an individual's job duties and performance expectations are not clearly defined
a. conflict
b. ambiguity
c. overload
d. synchronization
b
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Regarding cues for aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Angry thoughts are considered internal cues for aggression. b. External cues for aggression may include words, actions, and gestures. c. Murders are much more likely to occur in homes where guns are kept. d. Aversive stimuli, such as high temperatures, lower one's overall arousal levels making one less sensitive to aggressive cues.
Following an initial extinction session, then a rest period in his home cage, Sniffy is returned to the chamber for another extinction session. At the beginning of this second session, the rate of bar pressing will be
a. intermediate between what it was prior to the first extinction session and what it was at the end of the first extinction session. b. greater than it was prior to the first extinction session. c. the same as it was at the end of the first extinction session. d. the same as it was at the beginning of the first extinction session.
In an experiment designed to investigate memory processes, one group of participants was given special instructions and asked to create mental pictures of each item on a list of items to be remembered. Another group of participants was given the same list but received no special instructions about how to remember the items. In this study, the experimental group is:
a. the participants who received the special instructions b. the participants who received no special instructions c. the participants who remembered the fewest items d. all the participants in the study
Gene and Harry are discussing the upcoming election. Gene tells Harry that he is convinced that one of the candidates will make a better senator because this candidate is proposing legislation that will streamline health care. This discussion best illustrates which component of an attitude?
a. action b. belief c. experience d. emotion