Obedience was high in all conditions of Milgram’s study but one: When the victim said, “Let me out of here,” 82% of the participants refused to administer any more shocks.

  a.  True
  b.  False


  b.  False

Psychology

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A. catharsis is only effective for moderately aggressive individuals B. catharsis works, but only for mildly aggressive individuals C. observing athletic events is an effective way to reduce aggression D. it may actually increase aggression

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is one of the criticisms of adaptationism?

a. Factors other than adaptation can cause evolutionary change. b. A trait must be adaptive in the present environment because it was adaptive in past environments. c. A trait that evolved for a specific purpose in the past typically retains its native function. d. Traits that are passed down from generation to generation do not always support survival of the species.

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Which one of the following is not a way of defining abnormal behavior?

a. statistical frequency approach c. maladaptive behavior approach b. deviation from social norms approach d. slips of the tongue approach

Psychology