According to the research of Latané and Darley, which of the following situations would be the most likely in which someone would offer to help?
a. person on the side of the road with a flat tire during rush hour
b. person asking for help in a crowded stadium parking lot
c. person falling down coming out of an elevator with only one other person in it
d. a student falling off a ladder outside a full classroom
e. a mechanic in a crowded garage who drops a heavy tool on his foot
c. person falling down coming out of an elevator with only one other person in it
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What happens if a deaf child learns neither spoken language nor sign language during childhood?
a. The child's optimum period for language learning is postponed to later in life. b. The child will be severely limited at learning either type of language later. c. The child will not learn to speak, but can still learn sign language later in life. d. The language areas of the child's brain change into visual areas.
Tad is an exhibitionist. His therapist has him expose himself to a preselected group of females. He is made to be fully aware of his actions and thoughts because he must talk about his penis and his fantasies in front of these women. This form of treatment is ____
a. based on psychodynamic assumptions b. usually considered a form of chemical castration c. an example of aversive behavior rehearsal d. one that often backfires because many exhibitionists enjoy the procedure
Any action that discourages the reoccurrence of a response is a(n) _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
At ten months of age, American children begin to prefer hearing
a. a stream of speech in their native language. b. a stream of speech in a foreign language. c. words with a strong-weak stress pattern. d. unfamiliar, isolated words from their native language.