Which theory focuses on how our behavior can influence the behavior of others?
A. attributional ambiguity
B. halo effect
C. self-fulfilling prophecy
D. what-is-beautiful-is-good effect
Answer: C
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Ellie's parents have learned how to help her calm down after she is frightened by a strange face or loud noise. Over time, the hope is that Ellie will be able to regulate her own reactions. This interaction between Ellie and her parents is known as the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Let's say you are a defense attorney and are defending a client on a murder charge. The victim was found in a dark alley. A witness had a glimpse of a shadowy figure standing over the body. The police thoroughly interrogate the witness and arrest a young man. The man has an alibi. There is no other evidence against him, except the testimony of the witness. The witness is positive. What factors may lead you to doubt this strong testimony of the witness? Pretend you are the defense attorney and, using your knowledge of the problems with eyewitness testimony and memory, tell the jurors why they should be doubtful of the witness.
What will be an ideal response?
Which part of the brain has been identified as being particularly active when people experience cognitive dissonance?
A. the left frontal cortex B. the anterior amygdala C. the ascending pyramidal tracks D. the dorsolateral hypothalamus
In a 2 x 2 factorial design, if one of the independent variables is between-subjects in nature, and the second one is within-subjects in nature, the design could be labeled as a(n)
a. all independent groups design. b. mixed design. c. all dependent groups design. d. none of the above