Which groups of individuals is more likely to form a clique?
A. three girls who live in the same gated community and have similar interests
B. a boy and a girl who are from the same ethnicity and belong to the same club in school
C. a boy and a girl who are graduating in a month and going to college the following fall
D. two boys and a girl who live next door to each other and ride together to school
Answer: A
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Which of the following students provides the best summary of women's employment and marital satisfaction?
a. Caleb: "When a woman is not employed, she tends to be more satisfied with her marriage than a woman who is employed outside the home.". b. Eva Maria: "According to the research, employed women and non-employed women are equally satisfied with their marriages.". c. Yael: "If a woman in a prestigious occupation decides to quit, she will end up doing less housework and child care than other women, because she used to have a high-prestige job.". d. Scott: "A woman with a high salary is more likely to get divorced than a woman with a low salary.".
Psychology as a hub science tells us that ____
a. psychological research is well funded b. the general population is intrigued by the study of human behavior c. psychology is one of the oldest disciplines d. many disciplines require an in-depth understanding of people
The real danger of "groupthink" is that it
a. is contagious. b. occurs in large diverse groups. c. disrupts coordinated efforts at group problem solving. d. leads to a suspension of critical thinking.
Bui wants to condition his lab rat to fear drinking orange-flavored water. He pairs a mild shock with the drinking of flavored water. He wants the rat to associate the unconditioned stimulus, the shock, with drinking the water. How could he be most successful?
a) Raise the shock to as strong as he can. b) Choose a different neutral/conditioned stimulus. c) Use a mouse instead of a rat. d) Color the water a disgusting color, too.