John is taking part in a student protest, marching across police lines into an important administrative building on campus. He is so wrapped up in the group mentality that he actually stops thinking about himself as an individual who is separate from the group, and fails to ask himself whether or not he is behaving responsibly. John is probably experiencing ____
a. deindividuation
b. optimal distinctiveness
c. social facilitation
d. social loafing
A
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According to your text, research exploring the influence of genetics on behavior and mental processes has been inhibited by ____
a. ?Darwin's theory of evolution b. ?Watson's behaviorism c. ?World War I d. ?Skinner’s work with rats
Alexis is trying to watch a video on YouTube, but there is a half second delay between the video and audio streams. As a result, the mouths of the actors move and the words they are saying are perceived as being late. This violates the Gestalt principle of
A. proximity. B. common fate. C. synchrony. D. continuity.
When people are resilient to disabilities or other life challenges, they may show positive growth. Explain the concept of positive growth
What will be an ideal response?
Greater personal freedom is an unambiguously good thing
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.