According to your text, the ability to divide attention depends on all of the following EXCEPT
A. practice.
B. the type of processing being used.
C. the difficulty of the tasks.
D. task cueing.
Answer: D
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a. an illusory correlation. b. a contravened stereotype. c. a heuristic overbias. d. a self-serving attribution.
Solomon Asch's landmark experiments on conformity provide convincing evidence
a. that people are less likely to conform when there is clear evidence that the group is wrong. b. that many people will conform to a group at least some of the time even when there is clear evidence that the group is wrong. c. that conformity occurs only in ambiguous situations. d. that prior research overestimated the influence of group judgments on the judgment of an individual.
What are three sources of information one could use to determine a person's subjective well-being?
What will be an ideal response?
If a researcher wanted to study the process by which sororities accept new members, s/he could use which of the following dichotomous nominal scale measures?
a. Indicate on a scale from 0 to 6 how much you want to accept this candidate for membership. b. 0 = reject; 1 = maybe accept; 2 = definitely accept c. 0 = reject; 1 = accept d. Indicate on a scale from 1 to 7 how much you want to accept this candidate for membership.