Kurt Lewin, a founder of social psychology, proposed the equation B = f (p, e): behavior is a function of the person and the environment. (The Psychological Study of Law)
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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According to a popular generalization, which of these terms applies to Chinese culture?
a. Collectivist b. Competitive c. Emotional d. Individualistic
What does Monique's case, outlined in the textbook, best illustrate?
A. Abnormal behavior usually produces more distress in others than in the person who engages in the abnormal behavior. B. Abnormal behavior covers a wide range of behavioral disturbances. C. Most people who suffer from abnormal behavior are quickly identified as deviant by other people. D. When people suffer from mental disorders, they are unable to work or live independently.
According to Sternberg's research, what is "passion"? a. It involves feelings of closeness, connectedness, and bonding in a loving relationship
b. It is sparked by physical attraction and sexual desire driving a person to pursue a romantic relationship. c. It is a set of behaviors used to forge close relationships throughout the lifespan. d. All of these
Suppose you are interested in how participants behave in different color conditions. You select 30 participants and assign them to one of three rooms. The rooms differ only with respect to the color of the walls. One room is white, one is pale blue, and a third is bright red. Each participant is served a meal of a hamburger and french fries, and you then measure how long it takes them to finish
eating. What would be the independent variable in this study? What will be an ideal response?