In Festinger's classic experiment, the college students who experienced NO cognitive dissonance and who did not change their attitude about the experiment and still thought "it was boring" were the students who
a. had scored high in ethnocentrism.
b. had succumbed to groupthink.
c. were paid $20.
d. were paid $1.
C
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a. general school performance. b. moral development. c. musical ability. d. level of altruism.
The main purpose of the executive control processor is to
a. store information in long-term memory. b. collect sensory input from the environment. c. suppress memories that are too painful. d. plan and monitor problem-solving.
A therapist is looking over a list of typical cognitions associated with antisocial personality disorder. How doe Beck et al. (1990) refer to them?
a. societal values b. predatory strategy c. sensation seeking d. gratification principles
The electrical charge inside of the neuron relative to the outside reaches _____ millivolts during an action potential.
A) –70 B) 0 C) +40 D) +70