This is the tendency to mimic other people in order to fit in. We see this happen quite often in the clothes people wear, the leisure activities they participate in, and even in their mood:

a. bystander effect
b. authority effect
c. standard effect
d. script effect
e. chameleon effect


e. chameleon effect

Psychology

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a. interpeduncular nuclei b. nodes of Ranvier c. myelin synapses d. presynaptic terminals

Psychology

Suppose that you ask a stranger what time it is, and he produces several wordy sentences that don't seem to make sense. Without knowing additional information, you would suspect that he has

a. Wernicke's aphasia. b. Broca's aphasia. c. retrograde amnesia. d. dyslexia.

Psychology

Wason (1971) used the "E, K, 4, 7" task to demonstrate:

A) behavioral confirmation B) the positive test bias C) the perseverance effect D) logical positivism

Psychology

Which of these is most commonly used as the reference point for an IQ test?

(a) the 75% point (b) the average score on the test (c) the correlation coefficient (d) the complete absence of intelligence (e) the highest score on the test, which is then curved

Psychology