Which of the following statements is true?
a. Entitativity and cohesion are basically the same thing.
b. As individual’s social identity increases, the overall cohesiveness of the group decreases.
c. Evidence indicates that individuals who sacrifice their lives for their group may be experiencing identity fusion (the individual identity is fused with the collective).
d. All the listed statements are true.
c. Evidence indicates that individuals who sacrifice their lives for their group may be experiencing identity fusion (the individual identity is fused with the collective).
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Which statement is most accurate regarding the happiness levels of parents?
a. Having children increases happiness in parents. b. Having children makes life richer and more meaningful. c. Having children has resulted in reduced happiness levels in parents throughout history. d. Having children decreases the belief that one will be happier as a parent, but in fact, happiness levels do increase.
A researcher interested in sex differences in the diagnosis of childhood disorders reviews teachers' comments on report cards issued to boys and girls in 2005 and compares them with teachers' comments on report cards for the same children in 2009, and again in 2011 . This study illustrates ____
a. historical research b. survey research c. program evaluation d. longitudinal research
Emerging adulthood, the years between the ages of 18 and 25, is considered to be a new phase of life in which ________
a. people feel that they are no longer adolescents but are not yet fully adult. b. rates of emotional distress increase greatly as people assume adult responsibilities. c. people living in nonindustrialized cultures develop feelings of dissatisfaction with their countries and desire to move to more developed nations. d. crises similar to midlife crises commonly occur.
Which bodily function was once thought to be beyond voluntary control but nowadays can be changed with biofeedback?
a. heart rate c. sweating b. blood pressure d. all of these