Through identification, the child acquires the superego of the opposite-sex parent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

Psychology

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When the jury entered the jury room, most of the members thought that the defendant in the case was probably innocent, but some weren't certain. After discussing the case for four hours, all 12 jurors are now firmly convinced that the defendant did not commit the crime. The strengthening of the jurors' opinions following group discussion is consistent with which of the following processes?

a. groupthink b. the bystander effect c. reciprocity d. group polarization

Psychology

The need for affiliation is satisfied by:

a. forming lasting and positive interpersonal attachments b. getting good grades in college c. keeping one's life orderly and predictable d. receiving recognition for hard work

Psychology

Lora is sick and has developed a fever. Why might this be helpful for her?

A. A slight fever activates the immune system and makes it harder for bacteria to survive. B. Fever will activate her hypothalamus and her blood pressure will go down. C. A fever will cause her to feel sleepy so she sleeps more soundly. D. The fever will cause her to seek out a cooler location that makes it harder to viruses to thrive.

Psychology

Theorists who believe that children who are high or low in a characteristic will remain so at later ages typically stress the importance of

A) heredity. B) stages. C) nurture. D) plasticity.

Psychology