In the experiments conducted by Solomon Asch, what was the main task that subjects had to perform?
A) Pretend they were prison guards
B) Selecting line sizes
C) Plunge their hands into buckets of water that were either ice cold or scalding hot
D) Deliver electric shocks to helpless victims
Answer: B
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At the gym, you run into Jake. Jake is unshaven and is wearing ragged clothes and no-name tennis shoes, and he is also very sweaty. He asks you if you want to play some basketball. You think that Jake is a loser and say no. This best illustrates:
A. social cognition B. situational attribution C. how groupthink influences individual behavior D. the influence of person perception on behavior
The Oedipus complex is successfully resolved through the process of
A. regression. B. identification. C. reaction formation. D. projection.
It is possible for the results from a measure to be valid but NOT reliable?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Scores were obtained from a random sample of 22 male psychology students on measures of narcissism (x1), depression (x2), and self-esteem (y). The sum of squares for the ? values was 25 and the sum of squares for y was 26. Therefore, dfregression = ______ and dferror = ______.
a. 2; 19 b. 1; 20 c. 19; 3 d. 21; 1