The statistical approach to defining "normality" is based on the frequency of behavior that

A) the majority engages in.
B) is valued within a particular culture.
C) co-occurs with a mental illness.
D) is sadistic.


A

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In the original Milgram experiment, the subjects were in a room separate from the "learners.". When they were in the same room, however, the rate of subjects' obedience

a. dropped from 65% to 40%. c. remained virtually unchanged. b. increased from 65% to 80%. d. was essentially unpredictable.

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In one study, teachers whose students performed well attributed the outcome to their teaching ability and teachers whose students performed poorly attributed the outcome to student inability. This represents the:

a. self-serving bias b. attribution style c. situational attribution d. locus of control

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. Racism could be considered:

a. a chronic stressor. b. an uncontrollable stressor. c. an unpredictable stressor. d. all of the above.

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Approximately how many women of childbearing age have chosen not to have children?

A) 1.2% B) 3.3% C) 6.6% D) 8.7%

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