Teenagers who utilize a specialized vocabulary, have their own dress code, and "hang out" during leisure hours in specific places are involved in a

A) clique.
B) gang.
C) peer group.
D) club.


C

Psychology

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Barry received an A on his first group project. He believes this grade is the result of his superior intelligence and hard work. He received a D on his second group project, and he attributes this grade to the other group members' poor work and stupidity. What attributional error is Barry demonstrating?

a. ?The fundamental attribution error b. ?A self-serving bias c. ?The actor-observer effect d. ?Unrealistic optimism

Psychology

A girl in a village spontaneously cried. The next day, all children in the village spontaneously cried. Within a week, all villagers for miles around would cry compulsively every day. What happened?

A. social contagion B. social norms C. social influence D. social networks

Psychology

If a scientist wanted to know more about how neurons are organized, how they communicate in varying combinations, and how they are involved in producing different patterns of behavior, she would most likely focus her research on

A. feedback systems. B. neurotransmitters. C. postsynaptic potentials. D. neural networks.

Psychology

What relationship exists between journaling and immune system functioning?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology