If you were writing a research paper about collectivistic and individualistic beliefs, one caution you would have to keep in mind would be
a. these categories describe overall tendencies for beliefs, but individual differences exist.
b. that diversity can be suppressed for the purposes of clearer explanation.
c. to target only those cultures which typify the pure types.
d. none of the above.
Answer: a.
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a. morpheme b. syntactic c. prosody d. semantic
Schacter and Singer conducted an experiment in which students were injected with epinephrine. Half the students were told the injection might produce some general arousal; the remaining students were not informed about any potential reactions. Students then waited in a room with another student. Schacter and Singer found that:
a. all the students who waited with a euphoric student became playful b. all the students who waited with an angry student became irritated c. all the students who were informed about the potential side effects became irritated, no matter who they waited with d. the students who were not informed about potential side effects tended to adopt the mood of the other student who waited with them
If stimuli A and B are the same object, but are seen from different angles, what does it mean if the infant's heart rate and pattern of gazing do not change?
a. The infant does not recognize shape A, as it is a novel object. b. The infant does not recognize shape B, as it is a novel object. c. The infant recognizes shape A and B to be the same. d. There is too little information to tell.
Which of the following is true of punishment?
a. Punishment can involve the application of an aversive stimulus. b. Punishment must be used consistently in order to be effective. c. Aggression can be produced by punishment. d. Punishment interferes with the learning of new and better behaviors. e. All of the above are correct.