An effective way to break mental sets is to frame the problem as narrowly as possible

Indicate whether this statement is true or false


ANSWER: False

Psychology

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As the discontinuity effect predicts, the aggressiveness of a group is the sum of the aggressiveness of each individual member.

  a.  True   b.  False

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Maurice has recently died from lung cancer. He smoked for 37 years and after his death, his family sued the cigarette manufacturer for elevating the nicotine level in their cigarettes. The jurors in this case need to determine the parties' respective responsibility for the harm that Maurice suffered. What kind of decision is this?

A. liability B. guilt C. damages D. verdict

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Grandma Dot always remembered to send her grandchildren birthday cards and holiday cards, but rarely visited hergrandchildren. Grandma Dot would be considered which of the following grandparent styles?

A. Formal B. Distant figure C. Reservoir of family wisdom  D. Funseeker

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At two months after conception, your head makes up half of your total body length, but at adulthood, it is only 12% to 13% of your height. Which principle does this illustrate?

A. proximodistal B. biogenetic C. cephalocaudal D. orthogenetic

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