After vowing to walk each afternoon after work rather than watching TV, you do walk each afternoon for two weeks, but soon revert back to watching TV when you get home from work because of
a. a long-standing habit.
b. the lack of high expectations.
c. the evaluation of your actions by others.
d. chance conditioning.
A
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When engaged in debate over especially contentious issues such as racism, religious bias, or marriage equality, people who have polar opposite views often believe that their own views of those the majority. This illustrates the ____ effect
a. external attribution b. illusory correlation c. false uniqueness d. false consensus
In sensitization in Aplysia, what process occurs in the sensory neurons serving the siphon?
a. an ionotropic process, which results in the closing of calcium channels b. a metabotropic process, which results in the closing of calcium channels c. an ionotropic process, which results in the closing of potassium channels d. a metabotropic process, which results in the closing of potassium channels
Repeated exposure to habituation or sensitization changes the number of
a. receptor sites on interneurons b. axon terminals on sensory neurons. c. receptor sites on motor neurons d. axon terminals on interneurons.
The tendency of people to be unwilling to help in an emergency is called what?
a. The fundamental attribution error b. Group polarization c. The bystander effect d. Social loafing