In Meeks and Rainmaker's study of obedience, the equivalent of Milgram's electrical shocks was
a. beating "prisoners" who failed to obey orders.
b. delivering harassing remarks to a job candidate.
c. ostracizing a person from a social group.
d. helping a drunk person get a ride home.
b
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One important conclusion from research with non-human primates in the area of
symbolic communication is that a. linguistic ability is a social behavior. b. the primates acquire such communication faster than humans do. c. social interaction with humans is not necessary. d. auditory symbols are more effective than visual symbols. e. spoken communication is ineffective.
Assimilation occurs when a child's theories are modified based on experience
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Gilda has a disease that occurs in about 1 in every 2,000 children. Gilda has serious respiratory problems and lung infections. Gilda probably
A) has sickle-cell disease, and she is likely to die before the age of thirty unless she gets a lung transplant. B) has sickle-cell disease, but this should not affect how long she lives. C) has cystic fibrosis, and she is likely to die before the age of thirty unless she gets a lung transplant. D) has cystic fibrosis, but this should not affect how long she lives.
What type of genes previously functioned normally but now produce abnormal cell duplication?
a. stability genes b. oncogenes c. tumor suppressor genes d. cancer genes