Answer: D. mnemonist
A. R. Luria studied an individual with phenomenal memory. This person was a __________.
A. gestaltiker
B. hypnotist
C. child prodigy
D. mnemonist
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b. Participants were more likely to infer the student's attitude from the essay if they believed it was an assignedtopic rather than chosen. c. Participants were more likely to infer the student's attitude from the essay if it agreed with their own. d. Participants did not infer the student's attitude from the essay at all if it was an assigned topic.
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We use the reactions of other people to judge the seriousness of a situation, according to which of the following theories?
A. implicit personality theories B. informational influence theory C. diffusion of responsibility theory D. cognitive dissonance
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Jonah is a very physical and quite aggressive 8 year old. All his friends were signed up for soccer, but his parents chose football for him. This is an example of ____, because it redirects negative energy into a socially acceptable expression
a. ?denial b. ?sublimation c. ?repression d. ?reaction formation
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In a small town were two wealthy families that had always competed and feuded with each other. When a tornado devastated the town, the two families worked together to rebuild the town. They cooperated because of
a. cognitive dissonance. b. a superordinate goal. c. status inequalities. d. the creation of positive stereotypes.
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