In the Milgram studies on obedience, lack of social comparison was a factor contributing to why people complied to perform immoral tasks

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Psychology

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In developing the eight stages, Erik Erikson's utilized

a. Jean Piaget's cognitive development stages. b. Peter Blos' theory of identity. c. Sigmund Freud's psychosexual stages. d. Urie Brofenbrenner's ecological context.

Psychology

An MEG study of professional musicians listening to pure tones showed that professional musicians had ____

a. brain responses that were twice as strong as non-musicians b. slightly less brain responses as non-musicians c. drastically less brain responses as non-musicians d. brain responses five times as strong as non-musicians

Psychology

In a research project investigating power relationships in speech, first-semester college freshman and college seniors were invited to a laboratory in equal numbers. There, they were asked to chat and get to know each other before the real experiment began. The researchers actually analyzed the number of interruptions that people made in the course of a conversation. This is an example of

__________ research. a. Naturalistic observation b. Participant observer c. Laboratory observation d. Archival

Psychology

According to Piaget, a 7- to 11-year-old child is in the __________ period

a. preoperational c. formal operational b. conservational d. concrete operational

Psychology