Darley and Latané found that participants who did not respond to the victim in a staged

emergency were

a. apathetic.
b. showing social conformity.
c. showing social loafing.
d. still nervous and emotionally aroused.
e. responding to social facilitation.


d. still nervous and emotionally aroused.

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1. You are more likely to become obese if your friend becomes obese. 2. The foot-in-the-door technique works because of reciprocating concessions. 3. Conformity involves following the instructions of an authority figure. 4. Solomon Asch conducted the classic study on conformity. 5. Solomon Asch demonstrated that normative influence can cause people to misperceive the length of lines.

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Fairly high doses of alcohol interfere with erection of the penis in males, probably because of

A. direct physiological effects on the penis. B. lower blood pressure. C. dopamine release in the pituitary. D. impaired processing of erotic signals.

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One important difference between organizing effects and activating effects of hormones is that activating effects ____.

A. are shorter-term B. take place mostly during an early sensitive period C. cause the pituitary gland to release another hormone D. control only the peripheral nervous system

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