The second participant in Festinger's classic cognitive dissonance study was a confederate.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Psychology

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Nettle (2006) believes _________ may be adaptive because it fostered coalition building among our ancestors?

a. openness to experience b. conscientiousness c. extraversion d. agreeableness

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When experiments are used to determine whether therapy is effective, the therapy can be deemed effective only if the

a. control group shows improvement, but the experimental group shows none. b. waiting-list group shows dramatic improvement over the experimental and control groups. c. experimental group shows more improvement than the control group. d. experimental and waiting-list groups show improvement and the control group shows no improvement.

Psychology

"Why do you always . . . ?" is an example of ____

a. name-calling c. overkill b. a hedge word d. overgeneralization

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The best indirect evidence for evolution may be found in the results of

(a) artificial selection, such as the breeding of racehorses (b) individual differences between people within a society (c) the widespread belief among human beings in evolution (d) all of the above

Psychology