Obedience to an authority figure in a Milgram study was most likely when

a. they are the only ones obeying.
b. the victim is nearby.
c. the authority figure has low status.
d. they have psychological problems.
e. the authority figure is nearby to the Teacher.


e. the authority figure is nearby to the Teacher.

Psychology

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Freud defined the id as:

A. the conscience B. the source of energy that contains the biological drives for sex and aggression C. an unconscious desire to be like one's father D. the instinctual response to implied social demands

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Within-groups variance is used as a measure of:

a. chance. b. the independent variable. c. a confound. d. the F ratio.

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A technique that is often used to determine whether or not a stimulus has been perceived by the brain is

A. the analysis of evoked potentials. B. the recording of electrical activity from the brain during surgery. C. PET. D. MRI.

Psychology

Becky was the successful manager of a busy flower shop when she began to have panic attacks

At first, she only had them while out with her friends, so she stopped going out with her friends. Then she began having them in her car, so she stopped driving and had her roommate drive her to work every day. Eventually, though, Becky began having panic attacks while at work. Because the fear and anxiety was so overwhelming, she stopped going to work and eventually got fired. Over the last month, Becky has been unable to leave her house because of the intense fear that another panic attack will surface. Becky likely suffers from _____ a) conversion disorder. b) panic disorder with agoraphobia. c) a specific phobia. d) panic disorder without agoraphobia.

Psychology