Sarah is in a school chorus. Everyone tells her she is the best vocalist in the group, but she
doesn't care at all about that. Sarah just wants tobe able to sing the national anthem without
her voice cracking at the high notes.
Sarah is setting a __________ goal for herself.
Fill in the blanks with correct word
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Which of the following is NOT part of the brain stem?
a. medulla b. hypothalamus c. pons d. midbrain
Research conducted with six-month-old babies and the visual cliff shows that the babies ________
a. do seem to perceive a difference between the shallow side and the deep side. b. show no reaction when placed on either side of the "cliff." c. seem to be afraid of the "cliff" only if their mothers look scared. d. use only monocular cues, but not binocular cues, to perceive depth.
A Dutch study created a new obedience paradigm by asking men and women to make a series of 15 negative and derogatory comments to a prospective job applicant
As the applicant (really a confederate) became increasingly distressed, the participant, either in the presence or absence of an experimenter, made a choice of whether to stop the comments. What was the outcome of this study? a. Control group participants who did not have an experimenter present read the entire list of statements. b. There was no difference in the number of words read as a function of the presence or absence of the experimenter. c. When the experimenter was present, 92% of the participants read all of the derogatory words to the confederate. d. When the experimenter was not present, participants and confederates chatted and no data were collected.
When we make note of an actor's personality, attitudes, values, or character, we are forming a(n)
a. speculative attribution. b. implicit personality theory. c. internal attribution. d. external attribution.