In the 1960s, social psychologists began studying what is called the __________, which is the idea that other people and the physical environment surrounding a person have powerful effects on that person's behavior
a. personal environment
b. human genome
c. bystander effect
d. situation
Answer: D: situation
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a. is probably in the concrete operational stage. b. is having difficulty with mental representations. c. is probably able to conserve. d. lacks the ability to engage in reversible actions.
Frequency, duration, intensity, and latency are called _________________________ of behavior
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following is the most plausible explanation for the bystander effect?
a. There are more people who simply do not care enough to help others than originally thought. b. People fear embarrassment that could come from helping another. c. The person in need is likely to be unrelated, and nonrelatives are not worth helping. d. Bystanders refuse help because of their own experiences. When they were in need, nobody helped them.
How do acetylcholine and norepinephrine differ?
A. Acetylcholine functions on the autonomic nervous system, while norepinephrine functions only on the sympathetic nervous system. B. Acetylcholine is excitatory, while norepinephrine is inhibitory. C. Acetylcholine affects arousal, whereas norepinephrine affects motor movements. D. Norepinephrine functions on the autonomic nervous system, while acetylcholine functions only on the sympathetic nervous system.