Ihor has been in the Army for almost two years. He has gone through boot camp, learned drill, and now is able to do much automatically and without hesitation when commanded to do so. He is likely to risk his life when ordered to. This process is a good example of __________ applied to obedience
a. social comparison c. the accessibility of values
b. the foot-in-the-door technique d. buffers
B
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a. the Yerkes-Dodson law b. sham c. catharsis d. excitation transfer
Very high or very low scores are rare in an IQ test
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Dr. Riley argues that psychology strives to determine the purpose of thought and behavior. "How do these things assist us with our lives," she asks. Dr. Riley's view is MOST consistent with psychology's school of:
A. humanism. B. behaviorism. C. structuralism. D. functionalism.
Which of the following is a natural reinforcer for the team who is at bat in a baseball game?
a) Getting a big paycheck b) Hearing the crowd cheer c) Hitting a home run d) Making a diving catch