The standard of beauty in the United States, as reflected by pageant winners and models, suggests that the ideal body weight has ____

a. increased substantially since 1960
b. increased slightly since 1960
c. decreased slightly since 1960
d. decreased substantially since 1960


D

Psychology

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Amnesic patients typically retain which type of memory

a. Procedural memory

b. Declarative memory

c. LTM memory

d. HNM memory

e. none of the above

Psychology

The two reasons given in the textbook for why we conform to group norms are ____

a. ?cognitive consistency and mere exposure b. ?obedience and compliance c. ?informational and normative conformity d. ?attributional and cohesive conformity

Psychology

Age is a key determinant of ________, in that older children tend to have more authority than younger children

a. social knowledge b. social status c. social with-it-ness d. social construct

Psychology

If World War II and the Holocaust had never happened, would psychology be where it is today? Would social psychology exist or be as popular if the world hadn't been inspired to understand the events leading up to and ending that war? What other topics might be considered more important?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology