Knowing that if Bill is taller than Jay and Jay is taller than Karl, that Bill is taller than Karl is an example of ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
transitivity
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Women are more likely to join smaller, more supportive groups than men.
a. True b. False
Why did Thorndike conclude that his cats did NOT solve his task by an understanding or insight? a. Even after many trials, they often failed to escape from the puzzle box. b. The cats improved their escape times gradually and irregularly
c. The cats escaped rapidly, even on the first trial. d. The cats were slow to escape for many trials, and then improved suddenly.
When researchers suggest a memory to someone who had not reported it, what kind of memory (if any) can they get people to report?
a. Only an event that did actually happen b. Only an event that could easily have happened c. Sometimes even a very unlikely event d. No event at all that people hadn't already reported
Bauer and McKinley elementary schools are involved in a canned food drive to see which school donates the most cans to a local homeless shelter. Alan, a student at Bauer elementary, says, "All the kids at McKinley elementary are just donating so they can win the contest. We're donating to help feed the homeless!" Alan's comment demonstrates ____
a. ?cognitive dissonance b. ?unrealistic optimism c. ?actor-observer effect d. ?the ultimate attribution error