According to researchers, which individual will probably be the MOST liberal?
A) Carson, who just turned 10
B) Liliana, who just turned 19
C) Noel, the mother of a teenager
D) Barrette, the father of a teenager
Answer: B) Liliana, who just turned 19
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One of the common consequences of reactance is ____
a. looking to the social environment for approval b. becoming depressed or withdrawn c. acting aggressively toward the person who triggered the reactance d. carefully reassessing all of your options
Before conducting his classic research on obedience to authority, Milgram conducted a survey in which he asked a number of psychiatrists to predict what percentage of people would "go all the way" and administer the highest levels of shocks. The psychiatrists in his survey predicted that ____ would do so
a. only .01% (1 in 1000) b. only about 5% c. about 25% d. about 35%
In view of current research, which of the following is the best summary statement concerning the cause of schizophrenia?
a. Inherited potential and environmental stress combine to bring about disruptive changes in brain chemistry. b. Schizophrenics are really adapting to an impossible environment created by double-bind communication. c. A by-product of adrenaline called adrenochrome accumulates in the schizophrenic's brain. d. Extremely traumatic experiences early in childhood cause the first split in personality to form two different integrated identities in the person with schizophrenia.
You design a test of intelligence. Based on the idea that intelligence is related to academic performance, you use __________ to test the relationship between performance on your new test and grades in school
a. an experimental method c. the correlational method b. a test-retest method d. naturalistic observation