Lewin and his family were refugees from Hitler’s Germany. What was Lewin inspired to study because of his experiences with Nazism?
a. Why people were willing to obey authority even when it meant harming others
b. Whether people could change ingrained beliefs and attitudes
c. Why people were so willing to hate
d. The nature of evil and why people do not speak out against it
B
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Which of the following is the best example of a longitudinal research study?
A) Dr. Ngo studied four groups of children aged six, eight, ten, and twelve to determine how therapy helps children cope with their parents' divorce. B) To determine how alcohol affects the retention of information, researchers monitored subjects' ingestion of alcohol while the subjects were learning to play a complicated game. C) Dr. Cisneros initially studied a group of recently-divorced 40-year-olds to evaluate their communication skills, and continued to study their interpersonal relationships for 30 years. D) In December 2004, researchers surveyed shoppers at local malls to assess peoples' attitudes about retirement and their plans for post-retirement activities.
Which of these is an example of a child using knowledge of the relationship between operations to solve a problem?
A. Meredith knows that 2 + 3 = 5, and reasons that 3 + 2 = 5 B. Bonnie knows that 3 × 5 = 15, and reasons that 15 ÷ 3 = 5 C. Chabo knows that that 3 + 3 = 6, and reasons that 3 + 4 = 7 D. Srinivas knows that 15 ÷ 3 = 5, and reasons that 15 ÷ 5 = 3
To which of the following disorders is the neurotransmitter serotonin primarily related?
A. Autism B. Anorexia nervosa C. Parkinson's disease D. Alzheimer's disease
Regarding aggressive behavior, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Aggressive behavior is an attempt to get one's own way no matter what. b. Aggressive behavior often leads to the receiver feeling hurt, defensive, or humiliated. c. Aggressive behavior achieves goals at others' expense. d. Aggressive behavior is the direct, honest, assertive expression of feelings and desires.