Before the Milgram experiment was conducted, a group of psychiatrists predicted that

a. less than one percent of the people would obey, but 65 percent obeyed completely.
b. 10 percent of the people would obey, but 25 percent obeyed completely.
c. 50 percent of the people would obey, but only 10 percent obeyed completely.
d. 25 percent of the people would obey, and 25 percent did obey completely.


a

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a. stimuli to which the person has had little exposure. b. objects with symbolic associations to sex and aggression. c. any neutral stimulus paired with an unconditioned stimulus. d. objects and situations that are fear-relevant.

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A) a secondary appraisal B) the significance appraisal C) a primary appraisal D) a tertiary appraisal E) the initial assessment

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a. a different receptor for each color b. three kinds of cones c. a single receptor that produces different responses for each color d. the combined influences of rods and cones

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Which of the following is a new medical technique that uses magnetic pulses to temporarily block activity in specific parts of the brain?

a. TMS b. ECT c. EMDR d. REBT

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