Samantha just had her purse stolen while
walking down Fifth Avenue in New York City, which is a very busy part of Manhattan. She screamed loudly, and several people looked in her direction, but nobody stopped walking or made an attempt to help. She immediately broke down in tears and trembled for 10 minutes until she could walk to her car. This is an example of ________.
a) democracy
b) the bystander effect
c) diffusion of effects
d) flaws in the judicial system
ANS: b
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a. left eye b. right eye c. right visual field d. left visual field
The prototype approach to categorization states that a standard representation of a category is based on
A. the definition of the category. B. a universal set of category members. C. a defined set of category members. D. category members that have been encountered in the past.
The ego and superego reside at which level(s) of consciousness?
a. only the unconscious level b. only the conscious level c. only at the preconscious and unconscious levels d. at the conscious, preconscious, and unconscious levels
Problem isomorphs are
a. problems with different content but the same solution. b. problems with different content and different solutions. c. problems with same content but different solutions. d. problems with same content and same solutions.