According to Wayne Osgood (2009), all deviance can be explained on the basis of ____

a. propensity and opportunity for deviance
b. personality for and inability to control deviance
c. temperament for and social reinforcers for deviance
d. genetics for and an environmental upbringing for deviance


A.

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A. tendency of objects in the same category to become organized. B. effect of proactive interference. C. way objects like dishes and shoes are encoded visually. D. way the phonological loop reorganizes information based on sound during rehearsal.

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Which of the following statements is not true concerning midwife deliveries?

a. Midwives have received positive evaluations. b. Compared to physicians, midwives deliver fewer cesarean births. c. Midwife deliveries require less medication than deliveries performed by physicians. d. Babies delivered by midwives form stronger attachments to the mother than to the father.

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Group-serving biases are based on the

a. beliefs we have about what group members are typically like b. attributions we make for a group's successes and failures c. feelings of animosity and hostility we have toward a group d. use of the availability heuristic when judging members of an outgroup

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