________ occurs when an individual, who is part of a larger group, puts forth less effort than other group members.
a. Social facilitation
b. Social loafing
c. Groupthink
d. Discrimination
b. Social loafing
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Sensations are:
a. the elementary features or building blocks of experience b. the processes used to translate external messages into neural impulses c. the collection of processes used to arrive at a meaningful interpretation of an experience d. the physical properties of stimuli in the environment
The portion of long-term memory that stores general facts and information is called______ memory
a. semantic c. episodic b. emotional d. procedural
Two important elements of stimulus-seeking behavior are _________
a. novelty and complexity b. comfort and friendship c. sex and aggression d. rest and relaxation
Which of the following is a finding of the Head Start Impact Study that charted the progress of 3-year-olds, in pre-reading skills and behavior, after one year in a Head Start program?
A) Their scores matched the national average, as did the incidence of their behavior problems. B) Their scores were substantially higher than those of the control group, and they had fewer behavior problems. C) There was no improvement in their scores over those of the control group, but they had many fewer behavior problems. D) Their scores were better than those of the control group, but they had a greater incidence of behavior problems.