The tendency to alter perceptions, opinions, and behavior in ways that are consistent with group norms is called
a. psychological reactance.
b. compliance.
c. obedience.
d. conformity.
d
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a. Strength of hunger drive b. Knowledge of social rules c. Ability to control one's anger d. Memories of past social experiences
If you believe that subjective emotional states are determined by the labels you attach to your internal feelings of arousal, you are MOST likely to subscribe to the _____ theory of emotion.
A) James–Lange B) Cannon–Bard C) two-factor D) Skinner–Watson
Elena, a six-year-old, is more likely to retell the contents of a story on the basis of ________, whereas her twelve-year-old sister is more likely to recall ________
a. the implicit content of the story; the explicit content of the story b. script-based knowledge of similar stories; more specific details of the story c. complex story segments; simple story segments d. semantic features of the story; structural features of the story
It has only been for the last five years or so that the information-processing approach has been the dominant model for examining cognitive development
Indicate whether the statement is true or false