The observations that both the setting in which a psychoactive drug is taken and an individual's expectations influence the drug's effect and individuals vary in their susceptibility to hypnosis BEST reflect which unifying theme in psychology?
a. Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.
b. People's experience of the world is highly subjective.
c. Behavior is determined by multiple causes.
d. Behavior is shaped by cultural heritage.
B
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Which approach to understanding cognitive development is currently at the forefront of research, utilizing our understanding of genes and brain activity?
A. behavior modification B. social-cognitive C. cognitive neuroscience D. neo-Piagetian
According to research on group decision making, groups may be more susceptible to groupthink when their leaders
A) hold the minority position. B) do not provide strong and clear leadership. C) emphasize group harmony as the primary goal. D) are not present during the discussion.
The degrees of freedom for the one-sample t test are found by _____
a. N b. N- 1 c. N+ 1 d. N- 2
Six-year-old Shirley, a witness to a robbery, was asked to testify at a trial. The defense argued that her testimony could be invalid because
A. her memories are highly susceptible to suggestion. B. children cannot recall details of events sequentially. C. she is more likely to embellish her memories. D. at her age, she has no long-term memories.