The purpose of Milgram's study on obedience was to find out how many people would obey an authority figure when directly ordered to violate their own ethical standards.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Psychology

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According to Erikson, the goal of adolescence is attainment of

a. surface traits. c. osculation. b. sexual maturity. d. ego identity.

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Dana liked to watch her mom prepare dinner when she was a little girl. As a grown-up, Dana now enjoys preparing gourmet meals for her family. It can be said that her mother was a ___________ for learning to cook

a. reinforcer c. shaper b. programmer d. model

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If atropine blocks receptors, preventing neurotransmitter from binding, this drug would be an example of a(n) __________.

A. indirect antagonist B. ligand C. direct antagonist D. direct agonist

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Which of the following statements regarding MDMA, commonly referred to as "ecstasy", is correct?

a. Some psychotherapists have used it in an attempt to increase empathy and insight in their patients. b. With large doses it induces perceptual effects similar to those of LSD. c. National surveys have indicated that its use by adolescents and young adults has increased dramatically over the past 15 years. d. all of these

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