The bystander effect occurs because people look around to see whether others are acting as if there is an emergency and they are swayed by informational influence of inaction
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What information would help to evaluate Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?
a. Correlations among scores on tests of various intelligent abilities b. Comparisons of scores between monozygotic and dizygotic twins c. Research on the stability of test scores as people grow older d. Research comparing scores of people from different generations
Infants as early as four months of age will attend more to a face depicting a negative emotional expression than to a face depicting a positive one
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Before Nayla was born, her parents immigrated to the United States from their home country of Saudi Arabia. She has been raised in the U.S., and has never taken a large interest in her family's cultural background. Phinney (1989) would suggest that Nayla is in the ____ phase of achieving an ethnic identity?
a. first b. second c. third d. fourth
In an experiment studying classical conditioning, a tone sounds and 0.5 seconds later a puff of air is delivered to a participant's eye. The participant blinks. This process is repeated once per minute. After a number of trials, the participant blinks as soon as the tone sounds and before the puff of air is actually delivered. Within the context of this example, what is the UR?
A) blinking once per minute B) blinking to the puff of air C) blinking to the tone D) blinking to the puff of air or the tone