_____ is a phenomenon whereby the more people that are present at an emergency, the less each person feels responsible for the negative consequences of not helping

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: Diffusion of responsibility

Psychology

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A. a forest B. a skyscraper C. a shopping mall D. a toll booth

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A general assumption of behavioral research is that any feature of a behavior may be strengthened by reinforcement, so long as reinforcement can be made contingent on that feature

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The notion that engaging in stimulating mental or physical activity on a regular basis helps maintain cognitive functioning as we age and protects against dementia is known as cognitive __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology

Which of the following occurs after a successful psychoanalytic treatment?

A. Psychic energy strengthens the superego in patients. B. A patient's positive transference toward the analyst increases. C. A patient's ego is incorporated into the superego. D. Neurotic symptoms are repressed in patients. E. A patient's ego is expanded with previously repressed material.

Psychology