Mahmoud's grandparents ask him to help them buy a computer and teach them how to use the internet. Which of the following terms describes Mahmoud's grandparents' readiness to learn something new?
A) Social engagement
B) Cognitive adventurousness
C) Geriatric thymia
D) Super cognition
B
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Which of the following was the central focus of Muzzier Sheriff's (1936) study on conformity?
a. the auto kinetic effect b. stroboscopic motion c. motion parallax d. the Doppler effect
The infant mortality rate in Ghana is ______ times that in the United States
10 20 30 40
After we have decided that a certain event is a stressor, we must decide how we will deal with it and what resources are available for coping with the stressor. This process is called ______________
A) primary appraisal B) secondary appraisal C) tertiary appraisal D) distress-eustress dichotomy
Researchers Bibb Latané and John Darley partly explained bystander "apathy" in terms of the "diffusion of responsibility" felt by participants. By this they meant that
a. when others are available, people will often assume that someone else will help or should help. b. individuals differ to the degree to which they are programmed to act responsibly. c. the blame for apathetic behavior is best placed on the shoulders of society in general. d. in emergency situations, people become emotional and should not be held accountable for their lack of action.