A primary role of the ventral prefrontal cortex seems to be
a. assessing the personal significance of environmental events.
b. making social judgments.
c. thinking logically about future events.
d. translating emotional reactions into appropriate feelings and actions.
e. assessing sexual arousal.
d. translating emotional reactions into appropriate feelings and actions.
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The procedure in Milgram's obedience study resembles which technique of persuasion?
a. Contrast effect b. Reciprocation c. Foot in the door d. Bait and switch
One benefit of using projective personality tests instead of nonprojective personality tests is the ____.?
a. ?higher difficulty for the respondent to guess the "correct" answer b. ?higher validity and reliability of projective tests c. ?ease with which projective tests can be administered d. ?ease of interpreting scores and responses
Describe what is meant by the nativists' idea of a language acquisition device (LAD), and give evidence for and against this idea
What will be an ideal response?
When members of a group share similar attitudes, these attitudes can become intensified and decisions are more likely to involve
a. no-risk. c. splits among members. b. risk. d. none of these.