Helping is more likely when there is a large, versus a small, group of onlookers

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

Psychology

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In a two-by-two mixed factorial design,

a. Each subject experiences only one level of one independent variable and all levels of the other independent variable b. Reliability is diminished c. Each subject experiences all levels of both independent variables d. Each subject experiences one level of each of the independent variables

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Which of the following statements about children's theory of mind is true?

A) Preschoolers who engage in extensive make-believe play are ahead in their false-belief understanding. B) Children who inhibit previously rewarded responses at age 3 or 4 have significant difficulty with false-belief tasks. C) Preschoolers with older siblings have more difficulty with false-belief tasks than those with younger siblings. D) Preschoolers' understanding of false beliefs is an important predictor of later IQ and academic achievement.

Psychology

Two Olympic hopefuls are practicing for a big competition. To practice his jumps for the event, Guy spends an entire practice session working on each of the jumps—one practice session per day for each of the six types of jumps

His competitor, Gary, divides each of his jump practices into six time periods, practicing each jump every practice day. Assuming they end up spending the same amount of time practicing jumps, which skater is likely to benefit most from practice, and why? a) Gary, because he will take advantage of distributed practic b) Guy, because he will take advantage of massed practice c) Gary, because he will spend more time in his region of proximal learning d) Guy, because he is more likely to achieve overlearning

Psychology

In the above experiment, what does the food represent?

a. the independent variable b. the dependant variable c. the random variable d. the experimental variable

Psychology