Dan really doesn't feel like riding the stationary bicycle today, but he doesn't want the people around him to think he is a slacker. If he decides to continue exercising, what concept might explain his actions?
a) social loafing
b) social idleness
c) social facilitation
d) social productivity
C
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a. no longer in the top 15 causes. b. second only to heart disease. c. second only to cancer. d. down to the tenth leading cause.
In classical conditioning, when an organism responds to some stimuli, but not to others, the organism is demonstrating:
A. discrimination B. generalization C. spontaneous recovery D. cognitive learning
Although the participants in some quasi-experimental designs can be individuals or groups of individuals, in regression-discontinuity studies, they can only be individuals
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to Wortman, each of the following is a myth about bereavement EXCEPT people ______
a. should be intensely distressed when a loved one dies b. need to work through their grief c. who need support the most may hide their feelings because they don't want to make others uncomfortable d. who find meaning in the death cope better than those who do not