Chuck goes to see a new movie because everybody he knows has seen it and he doesn't want to feel left out. This is an example of _____ social influence
A) normative
B) positional
C) informational
D) negative
Answer: A
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a. conflict b. frustration c. pressure d. vacillation
The formation of a strong bond of a newborn animal to the first moving object seen after birth is called
a. bonding. b. attachment. c. assimilation. d. accommodation. e. imprinting.
The difficulty of obtaining informed consent from research participants in field research a. makes field research impossible. b. must be considered in light of the potential benefits of the research as well as the potential harm to the participants
c. is not considered important in the area of environmental psychology. d. can be safely ignored when no identifying information about the participants is recorded.
Tom's father has hemophilia, but Tom does not have the disease. What are the chances that Tom's children will have hemophilia? a. Tom's sons will almost certainly have it because Tom will have inherited the recessive gene from this father. b. Tom's daughters may be carriers, but his sons will not have the gene
c. All of Tom's children will be carriers, but it will not be expressed until they have children. d. None of Tom's children will be carriers or have the illness because his X gene came from his mother, who is not a carrier.