The tendency for people to reduce their efforts when working as part of a group is called
a. social inhibition.
b. social facilitation. c. social intervention. d. social loafing.
e. groupthink.
d
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Professor Clark is lecturing and notices a student in the back of the room who appears to be daydreaming. Professor Clark startles the student by asking, "Excuse me. Can I be of service to you?" Given what we know about daydreaming, the student is most likely to say she was daydreaming about:
A. "I was just imagining that I'm playing a championship game with seconds left." B. "I was thinking about how my boyfriend broke up with me last night." C. "I was thinking about how much I want a new car." D. "I was just thinking what I would do if a won the Mega Lotto tonight-it's up to $100 million dollars."
One "non-stimulant" medication that has been approved for ADHD does not appear to have abuse potential. Atomoxetine is sold under the brand name
A. Ritalin. B. Strattera. C. Memantine. D. Attends.
Binge eating disorder may play a causative role in what other health condition that has high prevalence in the United States?
A. Obesity B. Depression C. Addiction D. Anxiety
Piaget argued that six-month-olds were incapable of imitating a mother who is intentionally opening her mouth very wide because infants
a. do not have vision that allows them to accurately see their mother's face. b. cannot mentally represent the act of a wide, open mouth at that age. c. are not physically capable of opening their mouth very wide until they reach 12 months of age. d. refuse to imitate any actions they see.