Unlike Galton's eugenics, Cattell's position on that subject was that data on individual differences should be used to develop programs to teach people to adapt more successfully to their environments
a.
True
b.
False
False
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Solomon Asch's classic experiment (in which subjects judged a "standard" line and "comparison" lines) showed that
a. subjects yielded to group pressure in only ten percent of the critical test trials. b. subjects were not nervous or upset about making judgments different from the group. c. 75 percent of the subjects yielded to group pressure at least once. d. when tested alone only five percent of the subjects made errors of judgment.
Meta-analyses of many studies of divorce show that a common consequence of divorce for children is
a. externalizing behavior problems. b. higher academic achievement. c. improved social relationships with peers. d. less anxiety, withdrawal, and depression.
Examine the major tenets of social cognitive theories of personality and relate how these theorists conceptualize people's interaction with their environment.
What will be an ideal response?
Perhaps the closest psychology has ever came to being a single-paradigm discipline has been during:
a. the Middle Ages b. the Enlightenment c. the period of early American psychology d. the early twentieth century