Which of the following would be a violation of display rules in American culture?
a) Members of a losing sports team smile and congratulate the winning team.
b) When Bobby's grandmother gave him underwear instead of a toy for his birthday, Bobby made a face and said it was "yucky."
c) Fans at a baseball game yell, "Boo!" when the umpire made a call against the home team.
d) A college professor smiles patiently while listening to a failing student list excuses for why assignments
haven't been completed.
b
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a. ?exposure to an evolutionary trigger b. ?overstimulation of the hippocampus c. ?the release of the neurotransmitter serotonin d. ?the perception of danger
Research has demonstrated that identical twins raised apart are more similar than chance in:
A) conscientiousness but not the other dimensions. B) extraversion but not the other dimensions. C) all of the dimensions except extraversion. D) all personality dimensions.
Hala and Chandler found that two-and-a-half to five-year-olds delight in deceiving a second player in a treasure-hunt game by destroying evidence of the location of the treasure or by laying down false trails. These results
a. contradict Piaget's claim that preschoolers are incapable of perspective-taking. b. support Piaget's claim that preschoolers are incapable of perspective-taking. c. are irrelevant to the issue of preschoolers' perspective-taking capability. d. support Piaget's view that perspective-taking first emerges during the sensorimotor stage.
When the probability of a Type I error is less than .05, we way that we have observed _____
a. a Type II error b. statistical significance c. the alternative hypothesis d. a Type II error and statistical significance