In autokinetic effect studies, researchers will sometimes replace one group member with a new member after each set of trials until all the members are new to the situation. The researchers do this to demonstrate the
a. importance of informational influence.
b. power of normative influence.
c. autokinetic effect.
d. transgenerational influence of norms.
Answer: d. transgenerational influence of norms.
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A. binge-eating disorder B. bulimia nervosa C. malnutrition D. anorexia nervosa
Many researchers have examined achievement behavior by looking at
A. responses from the presentation of TAT cards. B. the words people recall from a list. C. number of years of education. D. how people react to failure.
With regards to suggestive questions, adults' responses are
A. not affected at all. B. altered somewhat. C. more strongly affected than children's responses. D. the same as children's responses.
Contextual variables that aid recollection are termed
a. mnemonics. b. retrieval cues. c. contextual registers. d. memory aids. e. anterograde pointers.