In an experiment, people were given a handbill as they entered a public parking garage. The more litter there was on the floor of the garage, the more likely people were to add to it by dropping their handbill. This experiment illustrates
a. role conflict experienced between littering or not littering.
b. differing norms for whether littering was acceptable in that situation.
c. superordinate goals in place for not littering.
d. how the number of people present affects littering behavior.
B
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a. Reflecting society's inherent bias b. Not reflecting enough of the differences between men and women c. Being psychologists' plot to undermine their female colleagues d. All of the above.
Imitation has been observed in infants as young as ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The tendency of people to comply with a second, larger request after complying with a small request is called the ______ technique
a) lowball b) door-in-the-face c) foot-in-the-door d) response cue
Which of the following is an example of cognitive dissonance?
a) You are a lousy cook but you keep trying different recipes. b) You believe that reality TV is for morons but are addicted to American Idol and watch every episode. c) You dislike doing exercise but do it anyway to improve your health. d) You are polite and civil to people you dislike.