Which term was the earliest used to describe those who we now refer to as "mentally ill"?
A) "crazy"
B) unbalanced
C) madness
D) unstable
D) unstable
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a. social dilemma b. free rider problem c. group conformity d. mass hysteria
Environmental toxins appear to play ____ role in determining longevity
a. no b. a minimal c. some d. a major
In a field study of the effects of talking on a cell phone while driving, a researcher measured braking time under high and low traffic conditions using a driving simulator. In this research, the dependent variable is
a. traffic conditions. b. talking on a cell phone. c. speed. d. braking time.
Isabella goes to a fortune teller who tells her, "You are the type of person who is very outgoing and sociable, yet at times you enjoy being alone."
Isabella thinks this captures her personality amazingly well, because she finds many instances in her memories of such behaviors. Isabella has just fallen prey to the a. base rate heuristic. b. priming effect. c. Barnum effect. d. self-fulfilling prophecy.