Social facilitation occurs with performance (as contrasted with learning) tasks
partly because the presence of others increases arousal. This
(a) increases the likelihood of a dominant response occurring
(b) is analogous to an autokinetic effect in social relations
(c) decreases the likelihood of a dominant response occurring
(d) is analogous to an Asch effect effect in social relations
A
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b. An infant might show a concept in one situation and not another. c. An infant needs practice at handling an object before developing object permanence. d. The concept of object permanence develops at about the same time as theory of mind.
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A. less than one second B. between one and two seconds C. two to five seconds D. more than five seconds
What percentage of genes does an uncle share with his nieces and nephews?
a. 6.25% b.12.5% b. 25% c. 50%
Which of the following best summarizes the message from Dr. Satcher’s report?
A. Culture should be considered separately outside of the realm of psychology because it is a sensitive subject. B. Professionals must choose between incorporating culture into psychology or establishing one overlying culture. C. Culture must be considered and incorporated into investigating the causes, effects, and treatment of educational and psychological problems. D. There should be a separate branch of psychology that solely consists of culture that professionals can draw information from when necessary.