While returning home from office, Luke was robbed by two men in his neighborhood. After the incident, Luke realized that many people had been watching the incident yet no one had tried to help him fight or catch the culprits. This unwillingness of the people to aid Luke is an example of the _____
A) actor-observer effect
B) primacy effect
C) bystander effect
D) recency effect
C
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Rather than simply ordering his son to take out the garbage, Ahmad says, "Son, take out the garbage now. It's really full and I'm getting ready to make dinner, so I'll need more space in the garbage bags.". Ahmad's statement is an example of a. direct instruction
b. counterimitation. c. disinhibition. d. negative reinforcement trap.
Research on the association between parental behavior and quality of attachment has shown that children are most likely to be securely attached when . . .
a. Parents are consistently sensitive and responsive to the needs of their infants b. Parents ignore their infant’s wants but respond to his or her needs c. Parents consistently adopt a “tough love” approach d. None of the above
The supposed clumsiness of left-handed people is a consequence of their
a. living in a right-handed world. b. lack of dexterity in the left hand. c. poor motor control. d. lack of brain dominance.
All of the following are associated with emotional autonomy except
a. it occurs in a sudden upheaval. b. it is achieved by psychologically separating from parents to establish an independent identity. c. it reflects an increase in adolescents' subjective sense of their independence. d. most adolescents do not detach from their parents.