In Todd's conversion to a cult, he went through all-night meditation sessions in which the group continually chanted praises to the leader of the cult. These rituals do all of the following EXCEPT
a. wear down physical and emotional resistance.
b. instill discipline and discourage critical thinking.
c. generate feelings of commitment to this new "religion.".
d. help to sort and clarify ideas regarding this new "religion.".
D
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a. Eastern b. Western c. mutualistic d. egalitarian
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Piaget saw equilibration as a balance between
a. primary and secondary circular reactions. b. assimilation and accommodation c. thought and language. d. social and cognitive skills.
Which study sequence would generally produce the LEAST interference and the best retention?
a. Study for psychology class, go to work, sleep, and take the test. b. Go to work, study for psychology class, sleep, and take the test. c. Sleep, study for psychology class, go to work, and take the test. d. Study for psychology, sleep, go to work, and take the test.