If a person is being robbed or assaulted, he or she should yell,

"Fire" in order to be noticed by others, since
bystanders who might run away from a robbery or an assault may rush to see where the fire is.
a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

Psychology

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  a.  Downward social comparison   b.  Upward social comparison   c.  Installation of universality   d.  Reverse self-disclosure   e.  Evaluative readjustment

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You had originally loved going to a particular restaurant every day for lunch. However, you are becoming bored with the menu and find that everything has started to taste the same. Chances are you find yourself going to this restaurant less and less, which illustrates the process of

a. response chaining. b. latent learning. c. operant extinction. d. stimulus generalization.

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Professional schools differ from traditional university-based scientist-practitioner programs in ALL BUT WHICH of the following ways?

a. They depend less on part-time faculty. b. They tend to admit far more students per class. c. They tend to emphasize clinical over research skills. d. They rely on tuition as their primary source of funding

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The principle of encoding specificity suggests that long-term memories include which of the following?

A. Only the specific target information you chose to encode B. Target information and other pieces of information noticed during encoding C. Information that differs from your already established schemas D. All information processed through sensory memory

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