Social __________ is a phenomenon that occurs when people believe that their individual efforts don't matter or that they are not personally responsible because they are only one member of a larger group, so they tend to put less effort into a task
a. deindividuation
b. loafing
c. conformity
d. likelihood
Answer: B
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The studies of gender comparisons in psychological disorders show that
a. women are more likely than men to have antisocial personality disorder. b. men are more likely than women to have difficulties with drug and alcohol abuse. c. if we look only at those psychological disorders that do not involve antisocial personality disorder or substance abuse, there are an equal number of men and women with disorders. d. women are more likely to suffer from psychological disorders, but men are more likely to seek therapy for their problems.
An individual's leisure repertoire tends to be determined by that person's perceived competence and psychological comfort.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why do researchers believe that the development of agriculture was so important to the evolution of the human brain?
A. It increased human mobility. B. It increased human social group size. C. It decreased the need for reciprocal altruism D. It made societies less patriarchal.
Scientists have investigated if facial expressions or body language is more influential in our detecting emotions in other people. What have they found?
A. Both are equally influential. B. Neither is very influential. C. Body language is more influential than facial expressions. D. Facial expressions are more influential than body language.