People from collectivist cultures are more likely to engage in conforming behaviors than are people in more individualistic cultures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T

Psychology

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Girls typically begin their growth spurt around age __________, whereas boys typically begin their growth spurt around age __________.

A. 10; 12 B. 12; 10 C. 12; 14 D. 14; 12

Psychology

After damage to the cerebellar cortex, an individual has trouble with which part of the finger-to-nose test?

A. The initial rapid movement to the nose B. The second step involving the hold function C. The third step which involves the finger moving to the nose by a slow movement D. Both the second and third steps

Psychology

You are living in a colonial outpost on the edge of the wilderness with winter fast approaching. Your society has had limited but friendly connection with the natives on the other side of the fortress wall, and you know they hold the deer to be a sacred animal, the killing of which demands he ritual sacrifice of a member of their own society. Your food supplies are running perilously low. Killing a deer would mean the certain death of someone on the other side of the wall, not killing a dear will likely mean starvation. Formulate a relativist argument for killing the deer and an absolutist argument for starving.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

When American and Japanese participants were shown drawings of everyday scenes,

such as a farm, and were later shown slightly changed versions of the same scene, the Japanese participants tended to a. be better at detecting changes in the figure of the scene. b. be better at finding alterations in the background of the scene. c. find fewer overall changes. d. find significantly more of the changes.

Psychology