Mary notices that none of the other members of her group are working hard so she decides to lower her effort. Her behavior support the _____ theory of social loafing
a. free-rider
b. individual dominance
c. distraction
d. sucker-effect
d
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Bransford and Johnson's study had participants hear a passage, which turned out to be about a man on the street serenading his girlfriend in a tall building. The wording of the passage made it difficult to understand, but looking at a picture made it easier to understand. The results of this study illustrated the importance of ___________ in forming reliable long-term memories.
A. implicit memory B. organizational context C. reconsolidation D. imagery
__________ is prosocial behavior that is carried out without concern for one's own safety or self-interest
a. Altruism b. Cooperation c. Self-sacrifice d. Kindness
When a baby is born, its brain does not know what skills it will need to learn in its culture and environment. Extra synapses are formed just in case they are needed. This is referred to as
A) synaptic pruning. B) experience-dependent development. C) glial cell production. D) experience-expectant development.
If you dropped a class because you failed a couple of tests, you would be exhibiting the response to frustration called
a. escape. b. displacement. c. persistence. d. scapegoating.