Which of the following describes interpersonal influence?
a. The degree to which particular interview questions influence a respondent's behavior in the interview.
b. The degree to which one person can influence another.
c. The degree to which interview type influences the responses elicited from respondents.
d. The degree to which people share a feeling of understanding, mutual respect, similarity, and the like.
b
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a. They discard their endometrium lining, which produces menstrual flow. b. They contain the eggs, which are released in the middle of the cycle. c. They suppress activity in the pituitary gland. d. They inhibit the production of estrogen and progesterone.
The text defines abnormal behavior as behavior that is unusual, distressing, and ____
a. ?harmful to self or others b. ?culturally insensitive c. ?a deviation from the norm d. ?illegal
Test makers often examine the correlation between scores on the new test and scores on a measure of social desirability. They do this to
A. make certain they are measuring something that is socially appropriate. B. establish the discriminant validity of the new scale. C. ensure that people are not offended by items on the new scale. D. establish the face validity of the new scale.
Part of what keeps people with a minority opinion silent is the false impression that others do not share your private perspective. What is the name for this?
A. groupthink B. spiral of silence C. pluralistic ignorance D. wisdom of crowds