Jack just finished a 26-mile marathon. In spite of the physical strain he feels euphoric and elated due to the release of

a. serotonin. c. endorphins.
b. dopamine. d. acetylcholine.


C

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Explain the similarities and differences between conformity, compliance, and obedience.

What will be an ideal response?

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Recall that researchers conducted an experiment in which some participants were asked by the experimenter to return the monetary compensation they had received as a special favor to him,

while others were asked by the department secretary to return the money as a favor to the psychology department, and still others received no such request for the return of their compensation. The researchers found that participants who were approached by the experimenter evaluated him better than did participants in the other two experimental conditions. Why? a. They felt guilty because the compensation was too generous. b. Doing a favor for someone leads us to justify our own behavior. c. The experimenter's request was more polite than the secretary's. d. The experimenter promised to compensate them in another way.

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One of the first scientists to explore possible genetic links for personality, who tried to separate the effects of genetics and environment by looking at adopted twins, and who began the eugenics movement, was, __________

A) Charles Darwin B) Ivan Pavlov C) Floyd Allport D) Hans Eysenck E) Francis Galton

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If a child age 4 1/2 is asked to draw a person who is first standing upright and then has fallen down, the child is likely to draw the figure in the vertical position, and then the figure lying in the horizontal position with no other intermediate pictures to demonstrate the person falling. This child would be showing a lack of understanding __________.

A. egocentric thought B. intuitive thought C. conservation D. transformation

Psychology