Which of the following refers to an engineered or forced attitude change involving a captive audience?

a. cognitive dissonance
b. groupthink
c. brainwashing
d. persuasion


ANSWER: c

Psychology

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“Vademecum science” is science that ________.

a. has firmly established principles and practices such that they are codified in “cookbooks” or procedural manuals b. relies exclusively on experimental procedures and eschews any theoretical propositions or explanations c. incorporates both qualitative and quantitative methods d. none of the above

Psychology

Regarding projective tests, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Projective tests have no right or wrong answers, which makes them difficult to fake. b. The MMPI is one of the oldest and most widely used projective tests. c. The Rorschach consists of 10 standardized inkblots that vary in color, shading, form, and complexity. d. Projective tests can be a rich source of information, because responses are not restricted to simple true/false or yes/no answers.

Psychology

Which other theories, besides Sullivan’s, could also explain Stacy’s behavior? How?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

After setting a five-year goal for their company, a group of managers look at where the company is today and the steps needed to achieve the end goal. They are using a technique called

a. analogies. c. means-end analysis. b. random search. d. none of these.

Psychology