A change in overt behavior caused by real or imagined pressure from others" is defined as
A) inoculation.
B) brainwashing.
C) social comparison.
D) social influence.
Answer: D
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In Freud's theory, the content that appears on the surface of a dream is known as what?
a. The latent content b. The psychoanalytic content c. The psychometric content d. The manifest content
Joey's parents went to a therapist to help them overcome Joey's fear of going to school. Before she helped them create a reward system for each time their son went to school without crying, the therapist first determined the severity and frequency of the behavior. The therapist was
a. establishing a baseline. b. developing a diagnosis. c. establishing rapport. d. assessing the cause of behavior.
Which of the following students provides the most accurate statement about the specific kind of discourse known as a narrative?
a. Tonya: "In a narrative, a speaker talks for a while without interruption, in order to describe a series of events." b. William: "A narrative is the listener's ongoing interpretation of the speaker's utterances." c. Skip: "A narrative is the verbal response that the listener is silently constructing; this narrative will be presented as soon as the speaker's turn has been completed." d. Guillermo: "A narrative is a series of sentences that the speaker develops in order to present a specific logical argument."
Jess memorized a list of words. One week later, he was asked to write as many of the words as he could remember, but he could remember only a few of the words. Then Jess was asked to fill in the missing letters of word fragments. Some of the words on this task were from the list he had been asked to memorize a week ago, and some were not. Jess filled in the blanks of the words he had seen a week ago faster and more accurately, compared to words that had not been on the list. This study demonstrates the effect of
A. the levels of processing model. B. chunking. C. priming. D. the method of loci.