A college instructor is teaching an honors section of psychology. Halfway through the semester, she is told her class was not an honors section after all
She responds, "This is the best class I have ever taught, and the grades prove it." What concept might a social psychologist use to explain the high grades this class obtained and the teacher's high opinion of the class?
a) deindividuation
b) collectivism
c) covert sensitization
d) self-fulfilling prophecy
D
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a) impartiality. b) confidentiality. c) full participation. d) informed consent.
________ theory can account for regular cycles of animal activity
a. Drive b. Psychoanalytic c. Instinct d. Homeostatic e. The James-Lange
Both the Tuskegee Experiment and the Baltimore Lead Paint Study violated the principle of justice by
A) only using prisoners from local penitentiaries. B) requiring participants to complete mandatory participation. C) asking persons to recruit others to participate in the study. D) putting groups with limited or diminished autonomy at risk.
Gaining status is the only thing that is associated with a person's satisfaction with her or his work.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)