A car crash woke John from his afternoon nap. When he looked out his apartment window, he saw several people milling around two smashed cars. He decided not to call 911 because he assumed someone already had. John's reaction is an example of __________.
A. the bystander effect
B. pluralistic compliance
C. obedience to authority
D. conformity to social norms
Answer: A
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a. Agoraphobia. b. Panic Disorder. c. Specific Phobia. d. PTSD.
As compared to its prevalence among European Americans, the prevalence of chronic disease among African American and Latinx people is ______.
A. lower B. about the same C. about 25–35% higher D. about 65–75% higher
If asked, “Which is more probable?
A. Number one ranked golfer Luke Donald will not be in the lead after the first round of golf of a tournament but will win the tournament. B. Number one ranked golfer Luke Donald will not be in the lead after the first round of golf of a tournament.”
An excellent predictor of future positive outcomes in development is the
a. parents' involvement in overtime career work. b. child's secure attachment. c. child's diet that is rich in carbohydrates. d. child's early responsiveness to secondary reinforcers.