If diffusion of responsibility is a valid explanation of social loafing, which of the following would be expected to REDUCE social loafing in a group of workers?
a. evaluating the performance of the group as a whole.
b. monitoring the performance of each individual worker.
c. setting a performance goal for the group as a whole.
d. offering the group a reward for meeting a performance goal.
B
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African-American adolescents constitute ____ of the adolescent population in the United States, yet account for ____ of those arrested for violent crime
a. 10%? 25% b. 25%? 12% c. 8%? 30% d. 13%? 50%
____________________ has been linked to low birth weight, prematurity, retardation of brain development, cognitive deficiencies, behavioral problems, and even cardiovascular disease
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The _____ states that an emotion-provoking stimulus is transmitted simultaneously to the cerebral cortex, providing the conscious mental experience of the emotion, and to the sympathetic nervous system, causing the physiological arousal.
a) Cannon-Bard theory b) Schachter-Singer theory c) Smith-Scott theory d) James-Lange theory
In a large study of 1- to 3-year-old twin pairs, parents viewed________
A) identical twins as more alike in temperament than researchers’ ratings indicated B) fraternal twins as somewhat opposite in temperament, whereas researchers rated them as moderately similar C) identical twins as very much alike in temperament, whereasresearchers rated them as somewhat opposite D) fraternal twins as more alike in temperament than researchers’ ratings indicated