Robert Cialdini, one of your textbook authors, engaged in a type of systematic natural observation called participant observation. Using this methodology, he
A) drew conclusions from data that he retrieved from archives.
B) asked participants in an experiment to observe other participants and to record their conclusions.
C) disguised his identity and enrolled in the training programs of compliance professionals.
D) experimented on humans in the laboratory, where he observed behavior as an experimental participant.
Answer: C
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A. involves the use of projective personality tests in a deliberately therapeutic way. B. is a practice developed by Stephen Finn and colleagues in which cognitive therapy begins without a formal assessment, with the assumption that the first few sessions of therapy can provide adequate assessment data. C. requires the use of massage to decrease patient nervousness prior to beginning an assessment. D. describes the use of psychological testing and feedback as a brief therapeutic intervention.
You are working with an elderly woman who has lost most of her loved ones. She has limited visitors aside from her in-home support staff and appears to be very lonely. What would you suggest may help your client to relieve some of her stress and loneliness?
A. It would be more beneficial that she be relocated to a nursing home. B. It would be beneficial for your client to get out, mingle, and meet new people in larger gatherings. C. It may be beneficial to provide your client a pet from a local shelter. D. It may be beneficial to begin hosting functions in the client’s home.
Nonverbal expressions of emotion called __________ are fairly consistent among people of all ages
a) Emergence b) Discrimination c) Nonverbal encoding d) Communication
________ is the perceptual experience of the frequency of a sound.
A. Sound wave B. Pitch C. Loudness D. Amplitude