According to Leon Festinger, which of the following fills needs for social comparison?

a. group membership
b. social conformity
c. social power
d. prejudice


A

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Why do we refer to the characteristics of children's thinking between the ages of 7 and 12 as "concrete?"

a. Because they are unable to change the ways in which they think b. Because their thinking has to do with tangible objects, not abstract concepts c. Because they refuse to listen to parents and teachers d. Because they believe that theirs is the only point of view of the world.

Psychology

The polygraph was invented in 1915 by the psychologist who also created the comic book character Wonderwoman. This psychologist was

a. Abraham Maslow. b. Joseph Wolpe. c. William Marston. d. Walter Cannon.

Psychology

Explain how and why the following factors affect interpersonal attraction: (1) familiarity, including the effects of physical proximity; (2) similarity and the concept of homogamy; (3) physical attractiveness and how it affects males and females differently; and (4) reciprocity

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

A recent national survey found that _____ disorders are more common than any other form of mental disorder.

A) anxiety B) personality C) psychotic D) mood

Psychology