The social or environmental setting of a person's behavior is referred to as _________
a) the situational context
b) the historical context
c) the cohort effect
d) societal norms
ANS: a
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a. a research protocol b. an institutional review board c. a community research panel d. psychopolitical validity
Which area of the brain appears to be most crucial in regulating social behaviors?
a. the prefrontal cortex b. the hypothalamus c. the medial cortex d. the parietal lobes
Objects do not cease to exist when they are out of 3-year-old Tommy's reach or view. This concept is referred to as
A. a scheme. B. primitive causality. C. a means-end relationship. D. object permanence.
________ refers to a person's explanation of the cause of an event.
A. Learned helplessness B. Field independence C. Causal attribution D. Perception