Studies have shown that women seem to cry more than men. Which of the following is NOT a likely explanation for this difference?
A) Childhood socialization differences, where boys are discouraged from crying
B) Hormonal differences that affect the tendency to cry
C) Differences in how males and females express emotionality
D) Different functioning of the tear ducts in males versus females
E) Differential social acceptability of crying by women versus men
D
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A. Eating breakfast every morning B. Low socioeconomic status C. Watching cartoons before school D. Having an obese parent
A relatively permanent change in behavior or knowledge due to experience is known as ____
a. ?maturation b. ?instinct c. ?learning d. ?consciousness
Dr. Wong is doing a psychophysical experiment to determine the smallest detectable concentration of coffee. He presents some coffee concentrations that are clearly detectable, others that cannot be detected, and some that are just detectable. These presentations are randomized. What method is Dr. Wong using?
A. adjudication B. constant stimuli C. inverse thresholds D. limits
Regarding Milgram's experiments, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. The "teachers" thought the "learners" were actually being shocked. b. Both the "teachers" and the "learners" did not know the true nature of the experiment. c. The "learners" did not know that the "teachers" would be deceived. d. The "teachers" knew the true nature of the experiment but administered shocks anyway.