Studies of prosocial behavior show that the more potential helpers present in an emergency, the more likely people are to get involved
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANSWER: False
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When Roxie the dog was a puppy, she would jump excitedly on anyone who entered the house; receiving praise for her actions. Now that Roxie weighs 65 pounds, Roxie’s owner has asked everyone who enters the house to ignore the dog until she settles down. This scenario illustrates the use of ____
a. ?latent inhibition b. ?discrimination c. ?extinction d. ?generalization
As children attempt to solve problems or discover principles, Vygotsky believed that adults can help children learn how to think as well as learn important cultural values when they use
a. scaffolding. b. proactive nurturance. c. imprinting stimuli. d. parentese.
According to Roberts et al., personality has a higher correlation with mortality than does socioeconomic status.
a. true b. false
A general approach that explains perception as the pickup of environmental invariances that require little or no active interpretation is called ______.
a. bottom-up processing b. top-down processing c. theory-driven processing d. direct perception