In the classic study on obedience, what measure did Milgram use to test obedience?

a. He used a survey and asked people if they would harm others if instructed.
b. He experimented on rats to see if they would turn on each other in experimental conditions.
c. He did field research on behavior in natural settings.
d. He tested the extent to which people would shock other people who wouldn't learn properly.


d. He tested the extent to which people would shock other people who wouldn't learn properly.

Psychology

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A maladaptive technique in which people physically injure themselves in order to experience short-term relief from a host of negative self-feelings is called:

a. psychotic maiming b. self-cutting c. emotional fun d. adjusted slicing

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From an evolutionary perspective it is believed that the human species originated in ____

a. the forests and plateaus of South America b. the plains and lowlands of North America c. the grasslands and forests of Africa d. the tundra and deciduous forests of the Arctic

Psychology

How is the ability to think about an ideal self and a feared self tied to formal operational thinking abilities?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

A friend tells you that she is on a fertility drug to increase the number of follicles during ovulation and is so excited about the possibility of having twins. Based on the reading, would you agree that she has an increased possibility of conceiving twins?

A. Yes, fertility drugs increase the rate of multiple births by increasing the probability of releasing more than one ovum, which might lead to twins. B. No, the use of fertility drugs is in no way related in giving birth to twins. C. No, having twins is unpredictable and modern medicine has not been able to alter the process in any way. D. Yes, infertility drugs have shown to increase the rate multiples but only triplets and not twins.

Psychology