When we identify factors that indicate when an event or events will occur, we have used
a. prediction
b. description.
c. explanation.
d. falsifiability.
a
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a. amnesia b. cryptomnesia c. source-monitoring error d. serial position effect
Identify a research outcome of studies on conformity in terms of cultural differences
a) Conformity was greater when the majority consisted of outgroup members of collectivistic countries. b) Conformity was lower in collectivistic countries than in individualistic countries. c) Conformity was higher in collectivistic countries than in individualistic countries. d) Conformity was lower when the majority consisted of outgroup members of individualistic countries.
_________ theory stresses the importance of the acquisition of gender identity and children's intrinsic motivations to behave in a gender-typical manner, focusing on the influence of children's active construction of gender knowledge on their behavior
a. Gender schema c. Social cognitive b. Cognitive-developmental d. Psychosocial
Which of the following concepts most strongly challenges the conventional belief that one is either entirely awake and consciously aware or asleep and not consciously aware?
a) dissociation b) hypnosis c) lucid dreaming d) sleepwalking