__________ is a change of behavior in response to an explicit request.

A. Conformity
B. Obedience
C. Compliance
D. Deindividuation


Answer: C

Psychology

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A. depressive realism B. hardiness C. catharsis D. biofeedback

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Frequency theory proposes that ________

a. the frequency of the vibrations of the basilar membrane is translated into an equivalent frequency of nerve impulses b. pitch is determined by the location on the basilar membrane where the message originated c. pitch is determined by the quality of the sound wave d. nerve cells fire in sequence, not individually

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Suppose that while you are watching a film at a movie theater the words "Drink Coke" are flashed on the screen at speeds too quick for you to see consciously. According to research on subliminal perception, which of the following is true?

a. You will get up and buy a Coke, but only if other people start to do so first. b. You will get up and buy a Coke, but only if you prefer Coke to Pepsi. c. You will be less likely to get up and buy a Coke. d. You will be no more likely to buy a Coke than if the subliminal messages were not flashed.

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A persistent vegetative state is one in which

A) brain stem functioning has ceased. B) the person has stopped breathing. C) a person's heart has stopped. D) higher cortical functioning has ceased.

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