. How do similarities and differences affect friendship formation?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The tendency is to seek others who are perceived as similar to one’s self. This reinforces the sense of self in terms of values and goals. Also the similarities provide a basis for shared topics of interest.
Learning Objective: 1
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Which statement is not a viable explanation for the finding that jurors often fail to comply with a judge's instruction to disregard inadmissible evidence?
a. Jurors do not like being told what they can and cannot pay attention to. b. The judge's instruction often draws greater attention to the evidence in question. c. Jurors are primarily motivated to reach the "right" decision. d. Judicial instructions do not make it clear which information should be disregarded.
Because you fed your dog table scraps while sitting at the kitchen table, your dog began to jump up and beg for scraps whenever you were eating dinner at the kitchen table. Lately, your dog has also begun to jump up and beg for scraps whenever you sit at any table or desk in the house. Your dog is exhibiting
a. latent learning. b. response chaining. c. operant stimulus generalization. d. operant stimulus discrimination.
Who proposed the idea that attachment is based on contact comfort?
a. Erikson c. Harlow b. Freud d. Ainsworth
Fuji is taking part in a study in which Japanese researchers are developing a device to record dreams. When viewing the visual images of Fuji's brain activity during dreaming, researchers will most likely see __________.
A. entire dream sequences B. simple, vague images from the brain C. short-lived, detailed images from the brain D. nothing yet-this is a new science