With respect to the impact of group size on conformity, Asch found
a. greater conformity with ten confederates than with five confederates.
b. that conformity increases as an exponential function of group size.
c. that one group of six confederates produced more conformity than two groups of three confederates.
d. negligible increases in conformity after three or four confederates.
d
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a. ?humanistic b. ?psychodynamic c. ?behavioral d. ?cognitive
Nila's younger brother does not like the meatloaf their mother made for dinner
When Nila is not looking, her brother secretly scoops some of his meatloaf onto her plate so that, although Nila is eating meatloaf, the amount on her plate remains about the same. Which of the following is most likely to happen? A) Nila will eat her normal amount and then stop when she feels full. B) Nila will eat less than she normally would. C) Nila will eat more than she normally would. D) Nila will develop a dislike for meatloaf.
Critics assert that sociobiologists overemphasize the
a. effect of cultural practices on behavior. b. importance of atypical behavior such as acts of altruism. c. role of environmental factors. d. relevance of research with non-human animals. e. lack of relatedness between species.
Zuckerman suggests that people who score highon psychoticism have a low sensitivity to
a. arousal. b. reinforcement. c. punishment. d. anxiety. e. excitation.