Conformity refers to the tendency for people to
a. behave in ways that they want to.
b. publicly tell others how to act.
c. assist those who need help in unfamiliar circumstances.
d. adopt the behaviors and opinions presented by others.
e. not care about how other people are behaving.
d. adopt the behavior and opinions presented by others.
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___________ occurs when a change in the dependent variable is produced by some factor other than the change in the independent variable
a. Experimental independence b. Experimental control c. Experimental error d. Randomization
Which Statement is true?
A) Most Americans prefer to have only one child.
B) The rate of childlessness in the U.S. has increased over the past few decades.
C) About 28 percent of currently married women in the U.S. do not expect to have any children in their lifetime.
D) All of the first three are true
An analysis of Albert Einstein's brain showed that Einstein's brain
A. was not different from the brains of people with average intelligence. B. was different in the hippocampus and parietal lobe compared with the brains of people with average intelligence. C. had unusual asymmetry in the planum temporale. D. had larger than average amounts of gray matter in the frontal lobes and language areas.
Because most studies on adolescents and television violence are correlational, it is
a. pointless to study the possible causes of aggressive behavior. b. not possible to prove from these studies that television causes aggressive behavior. c. likely that television violence is not associated with aggressive behavior. d. important not to restrict adolescents' television viewing.