Social psychology differs from common sense in that
a. common sense tends to produce more accurate knowledge about human behavior than social psychology.
b. common sense captures the full complexity of human behavior.
c. social psychology is far more intuitive than common sense.
d. social psychology relies on the scientific method to test its theories.
d
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Using Bronfenbrenner's model, give examples of the first three system levels
What will be an ideal response?
When psychologists use the predictive method to establish evidence of validity for a pre-employment test, they ask the employer to
a. hire all the applicants who take the test. b. hire all the applicants who pass the test. c. use the test on all people employed by the company in a similar job. d. postpone hiring until the criterion is measured.
The not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) defense
A. is used frequently. B. is successful in a majority of the instances in which it is used. C. results in the defendant being released if the defense is successful. D. was successfully used by John Hinckley following his attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan.