Changing one's behavior just because other people are nearby is the gentlest form of social influence and is called
a. obedience.
b. conformity.
c. passive compliance.
d. mere presence.
D
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Martin can't remember who invented flush toilets because he was flirting with a classmate when his history professor described this momentous event. His forgetting appears to be due to
a. ineffective encoding. b. motivated forgetting. c. time decay. d. proactive interference.
Self modeling often involves
a. participant modeling. b. vicarious extinction. c. video editing. d. awareness training.
Growth is a(n)
A. change to a higher level of function B. increase in physical size C. innate change to a higher level of functioning D. regression or progression in physical size
When a researcher assigns participants to either an
experimental or a control group based on their last names, systematic differences between groups are created before the experiment even begins. This is a confounding variable referred to as _____ a) observer bias. b) participant bias. c) selection bias. d) assignment bias.