As part of a fraternity initiation ritual, Conor is instructed to interrupt a school basketball game by running on the court naked while singing the nursery rhyme "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." If Conor complies with this ritual, his behavior would BEST illustrate __________.
A. psychosis
B. distress
C. disability
D. social norm deviance
Answer: D
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Piaget's first stage, marked by simple responses to current stimuli, is known as the ____________ stage
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Carolyn Rovee-Collier and her colleagues conducted research to see whether infants demonstrate the spacing effect. The results of this research showed that
a. infants and adults responded similarly; both remembered better when their practice was distributed over time. b. infants and adults responded similarly; both remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session. c. infants remembered better when practice was distributed; adults remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session. d. infants remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session; adults remembered better when practice was distributed.
Stimuli similar to, but not identical with, a conditioned stimulus elicit conditioned responses through a process known as:
A. discrimination B. generalization C. recovery D. extinction
Maria has been experiencing prolonged stress at work due to taking over the work of several employees that have been laid off as the company downsizes. Most days she is irritable and rarely leaves her desk to eat lunch. She seems to take medicine for headaches every day. According to Hans Selye, Maria is experiencing the emotional, behavioral, and physical signs of the
a. stage of exhaustion. b. stage of resistance. c. alarm reaction. d. crisis mode.