In the 1980s, there was an anti-drug television commercial that showed a businessman in a seedy public restroom getting prepared to snort cocaine. The man drops the cocaine on the floor and needs to bend down to try to retrieve it. He then catches a glimpse of himself in the restroom mirror, and appears—having seen himself in this act—to feel suddenly shocked by himself, and ashamed of what
he is doing. Seeing himself in the mirror seems to heighten the man's ____.
a. interdependent self-construal
b. self-presentation
c. self-awareness
d. independent self-construal
C
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a. 2 b. 5 c. 10 d. 27
Paul Broca's patient "Tan" lost his ability to speak because an area had deteriorated in his brain. This area is now called Broca's area and is located in the left __________association area
a. occipital b. frontal c. temporal d. parietal
In America, Wilhelm Wundt's ideas were popularized by one of his students, _______________, who gave Wundt's approach the name "structuralism."
A) Sigmund Freud B) John Watson C) William James D) Edward Titchener
The obedience experiment that demonstrated the dangers of obedience was conducted in the 1960s by psychologist __________
a. Phillip Zimbardo b. Solomon Asch c. Stanley Milgram d. Muzafer Sherif