The East Barbarians softball team in the Great White North Softball League has continually improved its record over the nine years it has been in the league. Most recently, the East Barbarians, with the same team members as in the previous eight years, won the league championship for the first time. In this scenario, winning the championship probably BEST exemplifies the effects of:
a. the group's homogeneity
b. the stability of group membership
c. group status
d. group communication structure
b
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Abraham Maslow was associated with which of the following schools of psychology?
a. behaviorism b. functionalism c. structuralism d. none of these choices
A neighbor comes to your door and asks you to feed his dogs, water his plants, and mow his yard while he is out of town for a month. Feeling only slightly guilty, you turn down this large request. Then, the same neighbor returns the next day and asks if you would at least pick up his mail while he is gone. Chances are very good that you will honor this smaller request because of which compliance
approach? a. foot-in-the-door technique. b. highball effect. c. lowball technique. d. door-in-the-face effect.
When you look at the pattern below, you tend to perceive three "groups" of two items each rather than perceiving six separate items. XX XX XX This tendency is best explained by the Gestalt principle of
A. common fate. B. closure. C. similarity. D. proximity.
The integration of information from two or more sensory modalities is called
a. pattern recognition. b. binocular perception. c. linear combination. d. intermodal perception.